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Dossier Sustainable development

The booklet ‘The Caribbean Netherlands in figures’ provides a brief overview of key figures concerning the economic and social situation in the Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, St...

Insurance covering the risk of loss of income from work or insufficient income due to certain needs or other personal circumstances (such as illness, disability, unemployment, old age or death).

The new data for 1969-2009 can be accessed now.

People who answer the question in the survey on physical or mental burden caused by their work with “yes, regularly” or “yes, usually”.

Income transfers by government to households on the basis of social insurance financed by specific premiums.

A person who has a contract with an economic unit to carry out work in return for financial remuneration.

Dossier Historical series

The Dutch economic situation has hardly changes in June compared to May.

The output in the Dutch construction industry has grown at a faster pace since Q3 2014 than the average across Europe.

The annual report on integration published today shows that the economic crisis is having serious effects on people in the Netherlands with a non-western foreign background. The report (English...

According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in June is slightly less favourable than in the previous month.

This Annual Report Youth Monitor 2018 Summary explores the situation of young people in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

The aim of the law is to create employment for people who can work but cannot succeed in finding regular employment due to physical or mental disabilities.

A person who works for his/her own account and risk - in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or - as an owner-manager, and - who has employees.

The contributions paid by employers to social security. These include imputed and actual social premiums and actual pension premiums.

Index showing the development of the average wage earned, corrected for changes in the composition of the work force in the branch of industry, age, sex and kind of work.

Shifting annual average of the reporting frequency of the sickness absence rate in government as an indicator for long-term developments.

The number of working hours per year agreed with the employee minus the hours not worked due to leave, holidays, reduced working hours, and age-related leave for older employees.

Premiums employers and employees have to pay on the basis of several social insurance laws such as the AOW (pensions) , ZFW (health insurance) and WW (unemployment)

A premium from the salary/ benefits paid by the employer or social security institution as a compensation for social security premiums paid by the employees or recipients of benefits.

A job for which there is a permanent contract and for which a fixed number of hours was agreed that is less than the number of hours in a full day’s or working week.

Someone who agrees to work for another person or company from home – outside the direct control of the other party - for a preset amount, not using more than two helpers from outside the family.

Law rescinded on 1 July 1998 and replaced by WAZ and Wajong. It was a compulsory insurance for the entire population against the financial consequences of long-term disablement.