Caribbean Netherlands; labour participation, position in the household

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Caribbean Netherlands; labour participation, position in the household
Sex Age Position in household Caribbean Netherlands Periods Gross labour participation rate (%) Net labour participation rate (%)
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Caribbean Netherlands 2012 72.0 68.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Caribbean Netherlands 2014 72.7 67.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Caribbean Netherlands 2016 73.6 68.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Caribbean Netherlands 2018 74.6 72.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Caribbean Netherlands 2020 73.3 70.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Caribbean Netherlands 2022 74.4 72.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Bonaire 2012 72.8 68.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Bonaire 2014 73.6 68.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Bonaire 2016 75.0 69.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Bonaire 2018 75.4 73.1
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Bonaire 2020 73.2 69.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Bonaire 2022 74.7 72.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total St. Eustatius 2012 72.4 70.1
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total St. Eustatius 2014 74.3 67.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total St. Eustatius 2016 71.2 66.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total St. Eustatius 2018 74.7 71.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total St. Eustatius 2020 72.6 71.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total St. Eustatius 2022 68.7 67.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Saba 2012 65.6 63.1
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Saba 2014 60.8 59.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Saba 2016 63.7 61.6
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Saba 2018 67.4 65.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Saba 2020 75.8 73.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Total Saba 2022 75.8 72.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Caribbean Netherlands 2012 73.2 68.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Caribbean Netherlands 2014 76.3 73.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Caribbean Netherlands 2016 71.1 67.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Caribbean Netherlands 2018 76.6 74.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Caribbean Netherlands 2020 73.5 70.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Caribbean Netherlands 2022 74.0 72.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Bonaire 2012 76.7 71.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Bonaire 2014 81.1 78.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Bonaire 2016 77.5 73.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Bonaire 2018 81.2 79.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Bonaire 2020 74.4 69.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Bonaire 2022 76.8 75.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person St. Eustatius 2012 71.1 67.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person St. Eustatius 2014 83.2 78.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person St. Eustatius 2016 67.6 65.6
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person St. Eustatius 2018 82.2 77.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person St. Eustatius 2020 71.7 71.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person St. Eustatius 2022 55.6 52.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Saba 2012 60.0 58.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Saba 2014 45.5 45.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Saba 2016 46.7 44.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Saba 2018 49.9 48.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Saba 2020 72.1 71.6
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Single person Saba 2022 78.8 77.6
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Caribbean Netherlands 2012 84.6 82.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Caribbean Netherlands 2014 82.8 80.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Caribbean Netherlands 2016 85.4 82.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Caribbean Netherlands 2018 83.5 82.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Caribbean Netherlands 2020 85.2 80.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Caribbean Netherlands 2022 82.6 80.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Bonaire 2012 82.8 80.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Bonaire 2014 82.3 80.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Bonaire 2016 84.2 81.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Bonaire 2018 80.5 80.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Bonaire 2020 84.5 78.6
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Bonaire 2022 81.1 78.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household St. Eustatius 2012 89.6 88.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household St. Eustatius 2014 81.6 78.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household St. Eustatius 2016 87.1 83.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household St. Eustatius 2018 92.2 88.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household St. Eustatius 2020 87.6 86.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household St. Eustatius 2022 . .
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Saba 2012 . .
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Saba 2014 . .
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Saba 2016 . .
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Saba 2018 91.0 91.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Saba 2020 85.3 82.1
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Parent in single-parent household Saba 2022 85.1 83.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Caribbean Netherlands 2012 76.6 74.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Caribbean Netherlands 2014 76.0 71.1
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Caribbean Netherlands 2016 78.7 76.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Caribbean Netherlands 2018 78.5 77.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Caribbean Netherlands 2020 76.8 74.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Caribbean Netherlands 2022 77.2 75.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Bonaire 2012 76.2 74.1
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Bonaire 2014 76.2 71.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Bonaire 2016 79.5 76.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Bonaire 2018 79.2 77.6
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Bonaire 2020 76.0 74.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Bonaire 2022 76.1 74.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple St. Eustatius 2012 78.2 75.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple St. Eustatius 2014 77.8 70.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple St. Eustatius 2016 77.2 75.5
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple St. Eustatius 2018 74.2 73.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple St. Eustatius 2020 81.8 80.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple St. Eustatius 2022 81.4 80.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Saba 2012 77.2 75.1
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Saba 2014 70.5 68.7
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Saba 2016 70.6 69.3
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Saba 2018 77.3 75.4
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Saba 2020 81.7 78.8
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple Saba 2022 85.5 82.2
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple with child(ren) Caribbean Netherlands 2012 82.6 80.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple with child(ren) Caribbean Netherlands 2014 85.3 80.9
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple with child(ren) Caribbean Netherlands 2016 85.0 83.0
Total male and female 15 to 74 years Partner in couple with child(ren) Caribbean Netherlands 2018 86.0 84.5
Source: CBS.
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This table contains yearly figures on labour participation by position in the household for the special municipalities Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba (the Caribbean Netherlands). The population of 15 to 74 years of age (excluding the institutionalized population) is divided into the employed labour force, the unemployed labour force and those not in the labour force. The employed labour force is subdivided on the basis of the professional status and the average working hours. A division by sex and age is available.

Data available from: 2012

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

Changes as of 10 July 2023:
The figures of 2022 are added.

When will new figures be published?
New figures will be published every two years.

Description topics

Gross labour participation rate
The percentage of the (employed and unemployed) labour force in the population (labour force and not in the labour force).

This definition concerns people who live in the Caribbean Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 74 years old.
Net labour participation rate
The percentage of the employed labour force in the population (labour force and not in the labour force).

This definition concerns people who live in the Caribbean Netherlands (excluding the institutionalized population). The figures are usually presented for the population aged 15 to 74 years old.