Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts

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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 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 17 19 15 26
Total male and female Total 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 17 18 16 28
Total male and female Total 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 17 18 15 25
Total male and female Total 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 34 34 31 54
Total male and female Total 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 117 121 110 195
Total male and female Total 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 97 101 90 160
Total male and female Total 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 29 29 27 47
Total male and female Employees 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 14 14 12 21
Total male and female Employees 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 15 15 14 24
Total male and female Employees 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 15 15 13 21
Total male and female Employees 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 33 34 31 54
Total male and female Employees 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 107 110 100 175
Total male and female Employees 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 87 89 81 141
Total male and female Employees 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 28 29 27 46
Total male and female Self-employed 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 3 5 3 6
Total male and female Self-employed 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 2 3 2 4
Total male and female Self-employed 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 2 3 2 4
Total male and female Self-employed 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 0 1 0 1
Total male and female Self-employed 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 10 12 9 20
Total male and female Self-employed 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 10 12 9 19
Total male and female Self-employed 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 0 1 0 1
Male Total 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 10 10 9 16
Male Total 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 15 16 14 25
Male Total 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 11 12 11 18
Male Total 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 27 27 26 45
Male Total 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 103 106 99 176
Male Total 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 85 87 81 145
Male Total 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 22 23 21 37
Male Employees 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 9 9 8 14
Male Employees 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 13 14 13 22
Male Employees 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 10 10 9 16
Male Employees 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 26 27 25 44
Male Employees 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 94 96 90 158
Male Employees 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 76 77 72 127
Male Employees 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 22 22 21 37
Male Self-employed 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 1 2 1 2
Male Self-employed 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 2 2 2 4
Male Self-employed 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 1 2 1 3
Male Self-employed 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 0 0 0 1
Male Self-employed 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 9 10 8 18
Male Self-employed 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 9 10 8 18
Male Self-employed 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 0 0 0 1
Female Total 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 7 9 6 10
Female Total 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 2 2 2 3
Female Total 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 5 6 4 7
Female Total 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 7 7 6 10
Female Total 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 14 16 11 19
Female Total 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 12 13 9 16
Female Total 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 6 7 6 9
Female Employees 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 5 5 4 7
Female Employees 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 2 2 1 2
Female Employees 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 5 5 4 6
Female Employees 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 7 7 6 10
Female Employees 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 13 14 10 17
Female Employees 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 11 12 8 14
Female Employees 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 6 7 6 9
Female Self-employed 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2022* 2 3 2 3
Female Self-employed 16 Manufacture of wood products 2022* 0 1 0 0
Female Self-employed 18 Printing and reproduction 2022* 1 1 0 1
Female Self-employed 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2022* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2022* 1 2 1 1
Female Self-employed 25 Manufacture of metal products 2022* 1 2 1 1
Female Self-employed 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2022* 0 0 0 0
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.