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Multiple birth
Birth of two or more babies born from the same pregnancy.
Economic geographic area
Area consisting of one or more municipalities that form a unit in economic and geographic terms.
Push-towing
Shipping where one or more dumb barges are pushed by a centrally steered push boat.
Unemployment up in June
In June 2022, unemployment stood at 339 thousand. This is 3.4 percent of the labour force.
Durable consumer goods
Products that can be used more than once and over a longer period of time.
Medical decision at the end of life.
If there is more than one decision, the death is classified on the basis of the most drastic intervention.
Steam
Water of 100 or more degrees Celsius. Expressed as normal steam, that is steam with a pressure of 1 bar and a temperature of 100 degrees Celsius.
Steam and/or warm water
Steam is water with a temperature of more than 100 degrees Celsius. Warm water has a temperature of less than 100 degrees Celsius
Cybersecurity is key in Bibi van den Berg’s inaugural lecture
Corporate news article Cybersecurity is key in Bibi van den Berg’s inaugural lecture
Working in shifts
Working in a system where the working hours of two or more groups of employees (of about equal numbers) follow or slightly overlap.
Sub-bituminous coal
Coal with a calorific value between 17,435 and 23,865 megajoule per kilogram and a content of volatile matter of more than 31 percent (ash-free dryweight).
EU webshop sales over 30 percent up in the Netherlands
In Q3 2020, Dutch consumers spent a total of 605 million euros on products from foreign EU webshops.
Private household
A collection of one or more people sharing the same living space, who provide their own everyday needs in a private, non-commercial way.
Urban area
A grid of 500 by 500 metres is considered an urbanised area when the surrounding address density is 1 500 or more per square kilometre in the grid.
CBS explores SDGs: starting point for a public debate
Last 4 November, Statistics Netherlands published an exploratory report on the measurement of SDGs for the Netherlands
Hospital
An officially recognised institution for intramural health care, where patients with a specific physical disease are provided with one or more forms of specialist medical treatment and nursing and...
Financial leasing
All purchases of new or second hand material fixed assets that became available for production during the reporting year and will be used for more than one year, that were obtained through financial...
Fixed capital formation
Assets acquired or produced under own management intended as input in the production process. These are mostly assets with a lifecycle of more than one year (e.g. buildings, dwellings, machines,...
Occupational Disability Insurance Act (WAO)
The law entitles employees who become disabled to a benefit replacing their wages when they become long-term disabled, e.g. for more than one year.
Legal separation
Order by which, until 22 June 2001, the obligation of living together was lifted while the marriage remained legally binding. Since this date the emphasis in this type of divorce has been more on the...
Consumer credit
All credit which is extended for a term of three months or more and is used for purchasing (durable) consumer goods. The credit provider participates in his/her business and the credit receiver is a...
House prices 7 percent higher in July
In July 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 7.0 percent higher than in the same month last year.
Registered unemployed
People aged 16-64 registered with the Centre for work and income (CWI) with less than twelve hours of paid work a week, who are actively looking for paid work for twelve hours a week or more and who...
Holiday destination
The country where the largest number of nights was spent. The destination of domestic holidays is indicated by municipality codes. Holidays abroad (outbound holidays) use country codes, and tourist...
Investments almost 9 percent up in May
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets was 8.9 percent up in May 2019 relative to the same month last year.