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 | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 2,770 | 3,081 | 2,179 | 3,483 |
| Total male and female | Total | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 974 | 1,104 | 674 | 1,046 |
| Total male and female | Employees | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 2,459 | 2,608 | 1,955 | 3,038 |
| Total male and female | Employees | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 817 | 873 | 578 | 857 |
| Total male and female | Self-employed | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 311 | 473 | 225 | 445 |
| Total male and female | Self-employed | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 156 | 232 | 97 | 189 |
| Male | Total | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 803 | 918 | 721 | 1,193 |
| Male | Total | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 150 | 187 | 114 | 186 |
| Male | Employees | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 694 | 744 | 639 | 1,029 |
| Male | Employees | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 100 | 107 | 84 | 127 |
| Male | Self-employed | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 109 | 174 | 82 | 164 |
| Male | Self-employed | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 51 | 79 | 31 | 60 |
| Female | Total | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 1,967 | 2,163 | 1,459 | 2,290 |
| Female | Total | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 823 | 918 | 560 | 860 |
| Female | Employees | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 1,765 | 1,864 | 1,316 | 2,009 |
| Female | Employees | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 718 | 765 | 494 | 730 |
| Female | Self-employed | O-Q Government and care | 2022* | 202 | 298 | 142 | 281 |
| Female | Self-employed | 87-88 Care and social work | 2022* | 106 | 152 | 66 | 129 |
| 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.