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The Netherlands: an island of moderation within Europe
Although the Dutch have a reputation of being heavy drinkers, they are in fact not: nearly nowhere in Europe do people drink as little as in the Netherlands.
Population; sex, age, country of origin, country of birth, 1 January
Population country of origin, country of birth
Calendar
Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 27-31 July 2009 (Week 31).
Fewer job vacancies
There were 109 thousand job vacancies at the end of June 2012, i.e. 9 thousand fewer than at the end of March.
More male part-timers
The number of male part-timers is growing. Early 2001, 12 percent of men were working on a part-time basis, versus 17 percent in the third quarter of 2012.
Mood among manufacturers less negative
Dutch manufacturers were less pessimistic in August than in July. The producer confidence indicator climbed from -3.5 to -1.6. Although the mood improved for the fourth consecutive month, it remains...
One in a hundred mothers have more than five children
There are nearly 5 million mothers. Half of them have two children and one-fifth have one child or three children.
Operating results
Operating returns minus operating costs.
Number of companies rising further
On 1 January 2009, there were 844 thousand companies and institutions in the Netherlands, an increase by more than 46 thousand relative to one year previously. The number of one-man businesses again...
Investments in tangible fixed assets; business sector
Investments business sector (SIC 2008), Tangible fixed assets
Caribbean Netherlands, Bonaire; yacht passengers, yachts, mooring days
Yacht passengers, yachs, mooring days Caribbean Netherlands, Bonaire
External data communication
The possibility of computer communication with computers of other parties.
Services producer price index (SPPI); index 2021=100
Price indices commercial services, different branches such as transport and storage, IT and architecture
Regular working hours
Working during the day at regular working hours.
International road haulage up for first time in years
In 2017, Dutch road hauliers carried 666 million tonnes of cargo, an increase of 1.5 percent over 2016.
Car availability
Having a car at one’s disposal given the number of driver’s licences and cars in a household.