Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts

Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts

Sex Employment type Sector/branches (SIC 2008) Periods Employed persons (x 1,000) Jobs (x 1,000) Full-time equivalent (fte) (x 1,000) Hours worked (million hours)
Total male and female Total 49 Land transport 2022* 211 228 184 364
Total male and female Employees 49 Land transport 2022* 185 193 162 315
Total male and female Self-employed 49 Land transport 2022* 26 35 22 49
Male Total 49 Land transport 2022* 177 191 158 319
Male Employees 49 Land transport 2022* 154 160 139 274
Male Self-employed 49 Land transport 2022* 23 31 20 44
Female Total 49 Land transport 2022* 34 38 26 45
Female Employees 49 Land transport 2022* 31 33 24 40
Female Self-employed 49 Land transport 2022* 3 5 2 5
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

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This table provides annual data about the employment of employees and self-employed persons. It contains annual data on employed persons, jobs, full-time equivalent (fte) and hours worked.

Data available from: 1995

Status of the figures:
Data from 1995 up to and including 2020 are final. Data of 2021 and further are provisional.

Changes as of June 23rd 2023:
Data of 2022 have been added. Data of 2020 and 2021 have been revised.

When will new figures be published?
Provisional data are published 6 months after the end of the reporting year. Final data are released 30 months after the end of the reporting year.

Description topics

Employed persons
Someone working for a company located in the Netherlands, or an institution or private household in the Netherlands.
Jobs
A job is an explicit or implicit employment contract between a person and an economic unit which specifies that labour will be carried out in return for (financial) remuneration.

A distinction is made between jobs of employees and jobs of self-employed persons.
Full-time equivalent (fte)
A measure of labour volume, calculated by converting all full-time and part-time jobs to full-time jobs.
Hours worked
The number of hours actually worked by someone with a paid job.