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 | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 720 | 785 | 544 | 972 |
| Total male and female | Employees | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 713 | 774 | 538 | 960 |
| Total male and female | Self-employed | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 7 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
| Male | Total | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 430 | 463 | 339 | 615 |
| Male | Employees | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 426 | 457 | 336 | 608 |
| Male | Self-employed | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Female | Total | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 290 | 321 | 205 | 357 |
| Female | Employees | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 287 | 317 | 202 | 353 |
| Female | Self-employed | 78 Employment activities | 2022* | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||||
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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.