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Society’s need to describe complex phenomena - such as the consequences of an economic crisis - is growing exponentially.

Statistics Netherlands exploring indicators to monitor progress on the Sustainable Development Goals set for 2030

SDGs are the new international benchmark for sustainable development in 193 countries.

As reported today by Statistics Netherlands, Dutch inflation according to the consumer price index (CPI) fell to 1.0 per cent in June. Consumer prices went up by 1.1 percent in May. Inflation rates...

In September 2020, there were 413 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 4.4 percent of the labour force.

Turnover in the sector accommodation and food services rose by 2.2 percent in Q2 2018 relative to the preceding quarter.

Around 9 percent of all materials entering the Dutch economy are recycled.

Number of employee jobs International trade in goods, ownership of company (UCI)

Indices (2000=100) production, sales and orders, industry (excl. construction) and production development by SIC 1993.

Almost 80 thousand workers in the Netherlands were cross-border commuters from Germany or Belgium in 2017, including 8 thousand working in the healthcare sector.

GDP and labour productivity, Employed labour force, Quality of life Countries, periods

In 2013, 14 percent of all 15 to 64-year-olds in the Netherlands – nearly 1.6 million people – had a disability. They suffer from chronic diseases, disorders or disabilities restricting their...

Construction industry; turnover change, index 2005=100 Enterprise size; all enterprises; 10 or more persons employed

Number and volume of employee jobs International trade in goods, ownership of company (UCI)

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In the Netherlands, people prefer active participation in sports rather than watching sports events or assisting in sports activities. Active participation is nearly seven times as popular as...

At the end of 2008 show that by the end of last year, one million employees (18 percent) reported they were concerned about losing their jobs.

In 2007, an average day out cost 14 euro per person. Adjusted for price changes, this is nearly 11 percent more than in 2002. Altogether, the Dutch spent nearly 13 billion euro on recreational trips,...

Last year, 4 percent of people in the Netherlands were diabetic patients. Among them are more older, male and overweight people than among non-diabetics.

Last year, 672 children were adopted by Dutch parents, approximately as many as in 2009, but considerably fewer than in record year 2004, when 1,378 children were adopted.

Dutch people did not lead a more healthy lifestyle in 2006. The percentage of Dutch adults who were overweight continued to rise.

A huge amount of voters in the Netherlands vote by proxy. At the 2006 elections for the Dutch House of Representatives, 12 percent of voters had authorised somebody else to vote for them.

According to the most recent figures released by Statistics Netherlands, seasonally adjusted unemployment increased by 15 thousand in December 2013 to reach 668 thousand, i.e. 8.5 percent of the...

Fewer young people own are cars, but the car ownership rate among older people is growing. The total number of cars, mopeds and motorcycles in the Netherlands is still growing, though less rapidly.