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More than one and a half million people in the Netherlands provide intensive or long-term voluntary care; 1 in 7 carers - about 220 thousand people - feel burdened to some extent. Most voluntary...

In the Netherlands people entitled to benefits received 159 billion euro in social security payments in 2008. This is the equivalent of about 27 percent of the Gross Domestic Product, which is what...

How has the Netherlands' international trade with the euro zone developed since the introduction of the euro, compared to before and compared to (similar) other countries and territories? How is the...

More than 7 percent of children in the Netherlands under 18 years of age lived in a household that dependent on income support in 2007. This is a total of just over 250 thousand children.

Last year, 11 million foreigners stayed in overnight accommodations in the Netherlands, an 8 percent increase relative to 2000. The largest group (more than a quarter) of tourists come from Germany,...

Public transport companies have recently modernised their bus fleets. On 1 January 2002, regular-services buses were on average 9.4 years old, the same age as tourist coaches.

According to the most recent figures 325 thousand income support benefits were granted to people under the age of 65 by the end of December last year, i.e. an increase by 9 thousand relative to one...

The past decade has seen our economy undergo a metamorphosis thanks to digitisation.

The latest figures published show that the number of social security benefits granted to people under the age of 65 has risen by 26 thousand over 2010. The number of social security benefits paid out...

Last year, one in ten women who married for the first time were over the age of 40 versus one in hundred in 1980. As more and more couples live together before they marry, the marriage date is more...

The ecosystem encompasses a broad and diverse group of companies, academic institutions and government bodies

Economic growth will be increasingly under pressure in the decades to come as a result of the ageing process in the population. To secure economic growth, measures will have to be taken to create...

On this fact sheet, goods trade over the first eight months of 2019 is compared to the same period one year previously. Imports and exports have been broken down by commodity group and by trading...

Figures on gross domestic product, gross value added, labour input, labour force and population by province and group of provinces.Commissioned by: Ministry of Economic Affairs.

Custom-made tables with the most recent available information on the labour market situation of the group of refugees defined in 2009. Commissioned by: Vluchtelingenwerk Nederland

In December 2020, there were 368 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 3.9 percent of the labour force.

Dutch women are increasingly earning more than their partners. In 2002 some 13 percent of Dutch couples aged between 15 and 65 had the woman as their main earner, whereas in 2012 this was the case in...

In 2019, altogether 629 billion kg of goods arrived in the Netherlands, i.e. 1 percent up on the previous year.

The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.9 percent higher in April than in the same month last year.

The number of holidaymakers aged 55 and older has risen from 2.8 million in 2002 to 3.5 million in 2012 as the post-war baby boomer generation is ageing. These over-55s tend to go on holiday more...

Tables with information about the new target groups of the Participation Act, to come into effect on 1 January 2015. Commissioned by: Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.

The 63rd ISI World Statistics Congress is set to take place from 11-16 July 2021.

The consumer price index (CPI) was 1.0 percent higher in December than in the same month last year.

At the end of June this year, 40 thousand social assistance benefits went to over-65 households, i.e. twice as many as a decade ago. The reason for the increase is that more and more over-65...

Custom-made tables on standardised disposable household income broken down by municipality, district and income group for the province of Overijssel for 2002 and 2012. Commissioned by: Province of...