Households; size, composition, position in the household, 1 January
| Periods | Persons in institutional households By sex and marital status Total men and women (number) |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 247,708 |
| 1996 | 247,482 |
| 1997 | 241,531 |
| 1998 | 236,736 |
| 1999 | 230,507 |
| 2000 | 224,003 |
| 2001 | 218,784 |
| 2002 | 216,789 |
| 2003 | 214,800 |
| 2004 | 214,912 |
| 2005 | 213,202 |
| 2006 | 208,653 |
| 2007 | 206,732 |
| 2008 | 206,864 |
| 2009 | 207,003 |
| 2010 | 208,687 |
| 2011 | 219,315 |
| 2012 | 219,224 |
| 2013 | 214,784 |
| 2014 | 249,942 |
| 2015 | 244,794 |
| 2016 | 254,888 |
| 2017 | 245,302 |
| 2018 | 248,772 |
| 2019 | 246,661 |
| 2020 | 258,863 |
| 2021 | 258,760 |
| 2022 | 262,539 |
| 2023 | 276,024 |
| Source: CBS. | |
Dataset is not available.
This table contains information about the progress of the households in the Netherlands by size and composition and persons by household position, on 1 January.
Data available from: 1995
Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final.
With the information available for the reporting years 1995, 1996 and 1997 it is not easy to make an unambiguous assignment of persons in institutional households in three distinct categories of institutions. For this reason the numbers are set as unknown.
Changes as of 7 August 2023:
The figures of 1 January 2023 have been added.
When will new figures be published?
The final figures of 1 January 2024 will be added in the 4th quarter of 2024.
Description topics
- Persons in institutional households
- Institutional household:
One or more persons living in one accommodation whose housing and daily needs are provided professionally.
Included are institutions such as nursing homes, homes for the elderly, mental health institutions, forensic psychiatric institutions, institutions for mentally, physically or sensorily disabled persons, drug rehabilitation centres, shelters for the homeless, boarding schools, monasteries, prisons, military barracks, and asylum reception centres, in which persons (will) live for a longer period of time. From 2014, people in institutional households are presented in three groups, namely:
homes for the elderly and nursing homes, other health care institution and other type of institution.- By sex and marital status
- Marital status:
Marital status resulting from a legal marriage ceremony. Judicial separations are included in the category married.
Marriage:
Legal, formally sanctioned living arrangement between two people.
Since 1 April 2001, it is legally possible for people in the Netherlands to marry a person of the same sex.
Registered partnership:
A marriage-like relationship between two people of the opposite or same sex, registered at the Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
Registered partnership was introduced in The Netherlands on 1 January 1998.- Total men and women
- Total of men and women living in institutional households.