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Drenthe's economy suffered most during recession
The economy in the province of Drenthe deteriorated most during the recession period 2008-2012, the province of North Brabant performed best in the face of the recession. The sectors manufacturing...
Growth manufacturing stocks slows down
Manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were 5 percent up in March 2012 on March 2011. In February, stocks grew by 6 percent. Stocks of finished products have been continuously above the level of...
Adoption partner's child mainly occurs in female same-sex couples
The number of child adoptions by partners is nearly four times as high as in 2000. This is predominantly due to so-called partner adoptions in female same-sex couples.
Multiple birth
Birth of two or more babies born from the same pregnancy.
Workers having to pay more in company canteens
In the last three years it has become a lot more expensive to have lunch in a company canteen. Prices of simple lunch products rose by 24 percent between May 2007 and May 2010.
One quarter of couples married in the early 1990s are divorced 20 years later
One in six couples who married around 1970 were divorced 20 years later. The ratio for couples married in the early 1990s will be one in four.
The Netherlands leads Europe in internet access
In 2017, 98 percent of Dutch households had internet access against a European average of 87 percent.
Costs of social security amount to 179 billion euro in 2010
In the Netherlands, 179 billion euro ((30 percent of the total amount earned by all Dutch together) was spent on social security last year. Unemployment benefits rose most rapidly by 12 percent...
Highest economic growth in North Brabant, Utrecht and Flevoland
According to the latest figures, nearly all provinces achieved economic growth last year. North Brabant, Utrecht and Flevoland enjoyed the fastest economic growth, but in the province of Zeeland the...
Inflation rate in 2004 lowest since 1989
According to the latest consumer price index (CPI), the average inflation rate in the Netherlands in 2004 was 1.2 percent, a record low since 1989. The low rate is mainly caused by falling prices for...
Negotiated wages
The hourly wage rates agreed under collective labour agreements (CAO in Dutch) including special remuneration include: - Gross basic wage rates for hours worked by fulltime employees. - All...
Dutch consumers less positive in October
The mood among Dutch consumers is less positive in October than in September. The consumer confidence indicator drops 4 points and stands at 15.
Kenmerken personen met een betalingsachterstand zorgpremie 2023 – deel 2
Personen met een betalingsachterstand zorgpremie (voorheen wanbetalers zorgverzekeringswet) 2023 naar uitkering en inkomen.
Croatia small trading partner
The trade of goods with Croatia is limited. On 1 July 2013, Croatia will be the 28th country to join the European Union.
Hotel services
Cleaning rooms and making beds during the guests' stay in the accommodation. Other services may be available such as reception, room, and telephone services.
British investments in the Netherlands up since 2016
British investment flows into the Netherlands have risen substantially since the Brexit referendum in 2016, from 14 bn euros in 2016 to 80 bn euros in 2018.
Unpaid work (NA)
Work without pay
Import van kleding
Waar komt de kleding vandaan die de EU importeert? Hoe belangrijk is de kledingexport voor sommige landen? Peter Hein van Mulligen legt uit.