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The sector of the economy whose principle activity is the production of market goods and services. The sector consists of financial and non-financial corporations.

Museums are classified by the kind of collection they exhibit: art, history, natural history, business & technology, ethnography and mixed.

An archive of various municipalities and/or water boards brought together in a common building and managed by an appointed archivist.

Person or body against whom a punishable act is directed, or who has directly been affected by the consequences of a criminal offence.

The measure for the total cubic capacity of the ship in accordance with the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships of 1969.

An employer who bears the risk of sickness benefits insurance, with approval of the industrial insurance board.

An event that occurs suddenly and involuntarily where an external cause leads to physical injury not caused by deliberate violence or food poisoning.

Two people belonging together on the basis of a marriage, a registered partnership or a relationship while living together .

Training in archivistics at the University of Amsterdam in cooperation with the Institute for archival training and research in Amsterdam.

An establishment with at least twenty sleeping places, providing lodging to groups (not families) with rooms or chalets, campsites or collective dormitories.

The body of water to the west of the coast of the provinces Zeeland, North and South Holland and the Wadden islands.

Someone with a child-parent relationship with one or two of the adults in the household.

Everyone who does not posses the Dutch nationality and is not to be treated as a Dutch citizen on the basis of a legal clause.

Secondary vocational training including the block or day release programmes introduced by the WEB (Adult and Vocational Education Act) as per 1 August 1998.

A classification by the United Nations to classify economic activities.

Court of law that hears all cases in first instance for which no other judge is designated. There are nineteen district courts.

Country from which goods imported into the Netherlands were transported, or country which provides services in the Netherlands.

The difference between disposable national income and consumer spending and correction for pension provisions. The saving can be gross (including depreciation) and net (excluding depreciation).

Until 1998 secondary education for children who require a special approach due to behavioural or learning difficulties or a physical disability.

The use of goods and services for the direct satisfaction of individual or collective needs of members of society.

Pension where the pension benefits paid are based on the last salary earned before retirement.

Courses intended for adults with a very low level of education. The courses focus on teaching language, arithmetic and social skills.

Someone registered at a temp agency who has entered into an agreement with that agency to work temporarily for a third party.

Reduction in working hours on a weekly or yearly basis as a result of an agreement on shorter working hours.

Welfare recipient who has a debt outstanding with a municipality, related to the welfare provisions (WWB, IOAW, IOAZ or (W)WIK).