Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts

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Sex Employment type Sector/branches (SIC 2008) 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 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 100 108 91 169
33 Repair and installation of machinery 52 55 48 90
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 151 168 138 258
51 Air transport 28 29 26 42
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 13 15 11 23
Employees 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 79 81 72 126
33 Repair and installation of machinery 42 44 40 71
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 120 125 106 185
51 Air transport 28 28 25 41
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 5 5 4 7
Self-employed 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 21 27 19 43
33 Repair and installation of machinery 9 11 8 19
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 31 43 32 72
51 Air transport 0 0 0 0
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 8 10 7 16
Male Total 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 78 83 73 138
33 Repair and installation of machinery 44 46 42 79
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 128 141 119 225
51 Air transport 15 15 15 24
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 9 11 8 18
Employees 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 60 62 58 102
33 Repair and installation of machinery 35 36 34 62
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 101 105 92 160
51 Air transport 15 15 15 24
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 3 4 3 5
Self-employed 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 17 21 16 36
33 Repair and installation of machinery 8 10 8 17
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 27 37 28 65
51 Air transport 0 0 0 0
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 6 7 5 13
Female Total 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 22 25 18 31
33 Repair and installation of machinery 8 9 6 11
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 23 27 18 32
51 Air transport 13 13 11 17
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 3 4 3 5
Employees 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 18 19 14 24
33 Repair and installation of machinery 7 7 6 9
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 19 21 14 25
51 Air transport 13 13 11 17
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 1 2 1 2
Self-employed 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 4 5 3 7
33 Repair and installation of machinery 1 1 1 2
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 4 6 4 8
51 Air transport 0 0 0 0
95 Repair computers and consumergoods 2 3 2 4
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


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 2022 are final. Data of 2023 and further are provisional.

Changes as of June 24th 2025:
Data of 2024 is added.

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.