Employed labour force; economic activity (SIC 2008)

Changed on: 08/01/2021 02:00

Employed labour force; economic activity (SIC 2008)
Sex	Personal characteristics	SIC 2008	Periods	Employed labour force (x 1 000)
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2008	8,358
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2009	8,361
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2010	8,278
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2011	8,280
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2012	8,330
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2013	8,266
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2014	8,214
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2015	8,294
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2016	8,403
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2017	8,579
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2018	8,774
Total male and female	Total persons	A-U All economic activities	2019	8,953
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2008	235
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2009	231
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2010	212
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2011	205
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2012	201
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2013	162
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2014	174
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2015	178
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2016	176
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2017	178
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2018	170
Total male and female	Total persons	A Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2019	169
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2008	12
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2009	12
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2010	10
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2011	8
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2012	11
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2013	12
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2014	10
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2015	14
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2016	11
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2017	9
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2018	9
Total male and female	Total persons	B Mining and quarrying	2019	9
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2008	965
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2009	914
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2010	890
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2011	876
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2012	865
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2013	787
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2014	777
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2015	805
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2016	816
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2017	812
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2018	832
Total male and female	Total persons	C Manufacturing	2019	833
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2008	33
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2009	37
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2010	38
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2011	35
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2012	40
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2013	32
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2014	28
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2015	28
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2016	33
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2017	30
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2018	31
Total male and female	Total persons	D Energy supply	2019	35
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2008	36
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2009	38
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2010	39
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2011	36
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2012	38
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2013	36
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2014	33
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2015	31
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2016	34
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2017	36
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2018	32
Total male and female	Total persons	E Water supply and waste management	2019	35
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2008	543
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2009	538
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2010	499
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2011	488
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2012	488
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2013	427
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2014	404
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2015	410
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2016	404
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2017	415
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2018	411
Total male and female	Total persons	F Construction	2019	423
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2008	1,240
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2009	1,230
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2010	1,211
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2011	1,229
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2012	1,260
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2013	1,259
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2014	1,269
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2015	1,284
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2016	1,280
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2017	1,288
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2018	1,293
Total male and female	Total persons	G Wholesale and retail trade	2019	1,305
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2008	440
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2009	428
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2010	407
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2011	411
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2012	409
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2013	376
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2014	365
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2015	365
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2016	383
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2017	392
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2018	417
Total male and female	Total persons	H Transportation and storage	2019	407
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2008	331
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2009	335
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2010	341
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2011	350
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2012	353
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2013	325
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2014	335
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2015	370
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2016	374
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2017	380
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2018	411
Total male and female	Total persons	I Accommodation and food serving	2019	410
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2008	331
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2009	322
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2010	324
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2011	320
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2012	314
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2013	268
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2014	256
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2015	265
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2016	280
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2017	282
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2018	292
Total male and female	Total persons	J Information and communication	2019	313
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2008	263
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2009	256
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2010	243
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2011	240
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2012	239
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2013	280
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2014	286
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2015	276
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2016	270
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2017	255
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2018	261
Total male and female	Total persons	K Financial institutions	2019	253
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2008	76
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2009	74
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2010	69
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2011	67
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2012	70
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2013	64
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2014	64
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2015	69
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2016	66
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2017	65
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2018	66
Total male and female	Total persons	L Renting, buying, selling real estate	2019	69
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2008	616
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2009	591
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2010	582
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2011	577
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2012	594
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2013	604
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2014	598
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2015	600
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2016	591
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2017	603
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2018	661
Total male and female	Total persons	M Other specialised business services	2019	668
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2008	316
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2009	327
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2010	336
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2011	339
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2012	350
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2013	408
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2014	430
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2015	444
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2016	462
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2017	461
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2018	473
Total male and female	Total persons	N Renting and other business support	2019	498
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2008	533
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2009	541
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2010	546
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2011	546
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2012	524
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2013	510
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2014	494
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2015	493
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2016	489
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2017	501
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2018	512
Total male and female	Total persons	O Public administration and services	2019	522
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2008	560
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2009	568
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2010	582
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2011	580
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2012	580
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2013	560
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2014	552
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2015	570
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2016	572
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2017	567
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2018	593
Total male and female	Total persons	P Education	2019	602
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2008	1,326
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2009	1,368
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2010	1,391
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2011	1,415
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2012	1,415
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2013	1,368
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2014	1,322
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2015	1,326
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2016	1,327
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2017	1,300
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2018	1,354
Total male and female	Total persons	Q Health and social work activities	2019	1,414
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2008	179
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2009	179
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2010	181
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2011	187
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2012	184
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2013	165
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2014	163
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2015	174
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2016	174
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2017	178
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2018	182
Total male and female	Total persons	R Culture, sports and recreation	2019	199
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2008	182
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2009	197
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2010	194
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2011	182
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2012	192
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2013	191
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2014	188
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2015	186
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2016	183
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2017	180
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2018	179
Total male and female	Total persons	S Other service activities	2019	172
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2008	10
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2009	8
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2010	10
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2011	10
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2012	11
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2013	14
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2014	15
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2015	10
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2016	11
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2017	15
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2018	15
Total male and female	Total persons	T Activities of households	2019	17
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2008	2
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2009	2
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2010	3
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2011	1
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2012	2
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2013	1
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2014	1
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2015	2
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2016	2
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2017	1
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2018	0
Total male and female	Total persons	U Extraterritorial organisations	2019	1
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2008	129
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2009	164
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2010	169
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2011	177
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2012	192
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2013	417
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2014	449
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2015	393
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2016	464
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2017	631
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2018	578
Total male and female	Total persons	Unknown	2019	598
Source: CBS.

Explanation of symbols

Table description

This table contains quarterly and yearly figures on the economic activities where people work. The population of 15 to 74 years of age (excluding the institutionalized population) in paid employment is classified according to the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2008). A division by sex, age, level of education, professional status and working hours is available.

Data available from: 2003

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final.

Changes as of 8 January 2021:
The yearly and quarterly figures on 2019 are added.

Changes as of 29 November 2019:
The yearly and quarterly figures on 2018 are added.
The figures on the level of education in this table have been corrected for the period 2012 4th quarter – 2017 4th quarter. It concerns a correction in the derivation of the level of education for people who obtained a diploma abroad with a level comparable to a bachelor degree (hbo). This group was incorrectly awarded the level of the basic vocational track (mbo2).

When will new figures be published?
The figures on 2020 will be published at the end of 2021.

Description topics

Employed labour force: People who have paid work.

This definition concerns people who live in the Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 75 years old. Paid work is regardless of the hours worked.