Definitions

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List with definitions of the concepts used by CBS in their statistics. Using the same definitions throughout makes comparison of figures easier.
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  1. Paid labour
  2. Paid work
  3. Pain or symptom control
  4. Paraffin waxes
  5. Pardon
  6. Parent in a one-parent family
  7. Park
  8. Participant in traffic
  9. Partner (household)
  10. Partnership
  11. Partnership registration
  12. Part-time employee
  13. Part-time job
  14. Passenger-kilometre
  15. Patent fuel
  16. Payments to subcontractors
  17. Peat
  18. Penal Code
  19. Penitentiary institution
  20. Pension
  21. Pension and early retirement premiums
  22. Pension based on last wage earned
  23. Pension benefits
  24. Pension fund
  25. Pension insurance
  26. Pension premiums
  27. Pension supplement
  28. People living together
  29. People working from home
  30. Percentage of cases solved
  31. Perinatal mortality
  32. Perinatal mortality (WHO)
  33. Period life table
  34. Permanent job
  35. Person with a Dutch background
  36. Person with a first-generation migration background
  37. Person with a migration background
  38. Person with a non-western migration background
  39. Person with a second-generation migration background
  40. Person with a western migration background
  41. Personal income
  42. Personal income distribution
  43. Personnel
  44. Personnel costs
  45. Personnel costs
  46. Petition
  47. Petroleum cokes
  48. Pharmacist
  49. Physical energy units
  50. Pinetum
  51. Pitches
  52. Place in a child care centre
  53. Place name
  54. Placed under supervision
  55. Police
  56. Police magistrate
  57. Poor soil
  58. Population
  59. Population density
  60. Population forecast
  61. Population growth
  62. Population stock
  63. Population trend
  64. Position
  65. Position on the job market
  66. Postal code area
  67. Potential working hours
  68. Poverty
  69. Practical training
  70. Preliminary supervision order
  71. Premium transfer
  72. Premiums earned
  73. Prepension
  74. Prescribed medicines
  75. Pre-tax results
  76. Prevocational education
  77. Prevocational secondary education
  78. Price change
  79. Prices of total consumption
  80. Prices of total sales
  81. Primary cause of death
  82. Primary coals
  83. Primary distribution of income
  84. Primary energy source
  85. Primary income
  86. Primary income (NA)
  87. Prison
  88. Private company
  89. Private education
  90. Private household
  91. Private non-profit institution
  92. Private sector
  93. Prodcom
  94. Produced assets
  95. Producer confidence
  96. Producer price index
  97. Production factors
  98. Production process
  99. Production value (at basic prices)
  100. Profit from enterprise
  101. Profit from enterprise
  102. Propane
  103. Propensity to consume (mean)
  104. Property income (NR)
  105. Property income distributed to insurance policy holders
  106. Protest, entering a
  107. Province (legal)
  108. Province (NUTS2)
  109. PSB
  110. Psychiatric hospital
  111. Public according to the Dutch law on archives
  112. Public company
  113. Public corporate organisation
  114. Public emission
  115. Public non-profit institution
  116. Public Prosecution Service
  117. Public prosecutor
  118. Public Records Act
  119. Public services
  120. Public transport
  121. Purchase value not elsewhere classified
  122. Purchase value of sales
  123. Purchased commodities
  124. Purchased raw and auxiliary materials
  125. Purchasing power
  126. Purchasing power parity (PPP)
  127. Push boat
  128. Push-towing