Health and health care; personal characteristics, 2014-2021

Health and health care; personal characteristics, 2014-2021

Characteristics persons Margins Periods Informal care Informal care, 16 years or older Informal care receiver (%) Informal care Informal care, 16 years or older Hours of informal care per week (hours) Informal care Informal care, 55 years or older Informal care receiver (%) Informal care Informal care, 55 years or older Hours of informal care per week (%)
Total Value 2014 . . . .
Total Value 2015 . . . .
Total Value 2016 5.7 16.6 . .
Total Value 2017 5.6 17.4 . .
Total Value 2018 5.6 14.6 . .
Total Value 2019 . . 10.4 17.9
Total Value 2020 . . 8.7 19.2
Total Value 2021 . . 7.6 20.8
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2016 5.2 13.7 . .
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2017 5.1 14.4 . .
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2018 5.1 12.3 . .
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . 9.4 14.4
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . 7.6 14.5
Total Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . 6.6 15.3
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2016 6.2 19.5 . .
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2017 6.1 20.4 . .
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2018 6.1 16.9 . .
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . 11.5 21.4
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . 9.7 23.8
Total Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . 8.8 26.4
Sex: Male Value 2014 . . . .
Sex: Male Value 2015 . . . .
Sex: Male Value 2016 3.7 23.1 . .
Sex: Male Value 2017 3.8 22.0 . .
Sex: Male Value 2018 3.6 18.2 . .
Sex: Male Value 2019 . . 7.3 16.0
Sex: Male Value 2020 . . 6.8 29.7
Sex: Male Value 2021 . . 4.7 .
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2016 3.1 16.6 . .
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2017 3.2 15.1 . .
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2018 3.1 13.4 . .
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . 5.9 11.2
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . 5.5 20.0
Sex: Male Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . 3.7 .
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2016 4.3 29.7 . .
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2017 4.4 28.9 . .
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2018 4.2 23.0 . .
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . 8.6 20.8
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . 8.2 39.4
Sex: Male Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . 5.9 .
Sex: Female Value 2014 . . . .
Sex: Female Value 2015 . . . .
Sex: Female Value 2016 7.6 13.5 . .
Sex: Female Value 2017 7.3 15.2 . .
Sex: Female Value 2018 7.5 12.9 . .
Sex: Female Value 2019 . . 13.4 18.9
Sex: Female Value 2020 . . 10.4 13.0
Sex: Female Value 2021 . . 10.4 17.3
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2016 6.8 10.6 . .
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2017 6.5 12.2 . .
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2018 6.7 10.4 . .
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . 11.8 14.2
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . 8.8 8.6
Sex: Female Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . 8.8 11.3
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2016 8.5 16.5 . .
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2017 8.1 18.2 . .
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2018 8.3 15.3 . .
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . 15.1 23.5
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . 11.9 17.3
Sex: Female Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . 12.3 23.2
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2014 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2015 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2016 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2017 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2018 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2019 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2020 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Value 2021 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2016 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2017 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2018 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Lower bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2014 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2015 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2016 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2017 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2018 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2019 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2020 . . . .
Age: 0 to 3 years Upper bound 95% confidence interval 2021 . . . .
Age: 4 to 11 years Value 2014 . . . .
Age: 4 to 11 years Value 2015 . . . .
Age: 4 to 11 years Value 2016 . . . .
Age: 4 to 11 years Value 2017 . . . .
Source: CBS.
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This table contains data on the perceived state of health and on contacts with providers of medical care of the Dutch population in private households. These data can be grouped by several personal characteristics.

Data available for 2014-2021

Status of the data: final.

Changes as of July 31, 2023:
None, the table has been discontinued.

When will new data be published?
Not applicable. This table has been replaced, see paragraph 3 for a link to the new table.

Description topics

Informal care
Informal care is care that a person receives from his or her acquaintances like a partner, friend or child, if this person is chronically ill, in need of help or disabled. Informal care can be keeping house, washing and getting dressed, keeping company, transport, financial matters, etcetera. Informal care is not paid care. A volunteer from a volunteer group is not an informal care giver.
Informal care, 16 years or older
Percentage of persons of 16 years or older receiving informal care
Informal care receiver
Percentage of persons of 16 years or older receiving informal care
Hours of informal care per week
The average number of hours of care received per week by an informal care receiver
Informal care, 55 years or older
Percentage of persons of 55 years or older receiving informal care
Informal care receiver
Percentage of persons of 55 years or older receiving informal care
Hours of informal care per week
The average number of hours of care received per week by an informal care receiver