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Yield of government bonds
Indicator of long-term interest calculated on the basis of the prices of all government bonds with a fixed life quoted on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange.
College for Documentary Information Management
Training in information management provided by the SOD, the foundation for teaching and exams in documentary information supply and administrative organisation.
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.
Not starting and/or ending treatment
Medical decision at the end of life in which the likelihood or certainty exists that a patient will die sooner.
Industry
'SIC sections B-F, thus including: - Mineral extraction; - Manufacturing industry; - Production and distribution of and trade in electricity, natural gas, steam and water; - Construction industry.
Subsidies
Payment by the government or EU institutions to resident producers with the aim to influence production levels, prices, or remuneration of the production factors.
Independent thrombosis service
Enterprises classified in SBI 86.92.4 ("Medical laboratories, intensive care for thrombotic patients and other analyses supporting medical treatment") with the only activity thrombosis service.
Occupational health
Protecting and improving the health of employees when related to the relationship employees have with their work and working environment.
Subsidies on imports
Subsidies on imports are related to the value or the volume of imported products that are re-exported without undergoing any processing.
Museum management
The person or institution responsible for the museum and for the preservation and putting together of the collection. This is not necessarily the owner of the collection.
Neighbourhood
Part of a municipality dominated by a given type of land use or buildings. For instance: industrial area, residential area with high-rise or low-rise buildings.
Degree of organisation (trade union membership rate)
The number of employees who are trade union members, expressed as a percentage of the total number of employees.
Gross wage applicable for social insurance schemes
The wage on which employees have to pay social security contributions such as unemployment (WW) and health insurance (ZW).
Other household member
Someone forming a private household without being a partner, parent in a single family household, or child living at home.
Perinatal mortality (WHO)
The total number of still births after a pregnancy of at least 28 weeks, plus babies who died within a week after birth.
Electricity
Flow of electrons used to light lamps or to operate washing machines. Electrons are elementary particles in an atom with a negative charge that flow by a potential difference
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
Land (surface)
In determining the total land area the inland waterways of less than six metres wide, marshes, salt marshes, swamps, reedy lands etc. are included.
Current account
Current accounts concern the generation, distribution and redistribution of income and its use in the form of final consumption. They permit the calculation of saving.
Central court of appeal
Court that decides in first and sometimes sole instance or in administrative appeals in the administrative law section of the court, in certain administrative disputes.
Zoo
A collection of animals, birds, reptiles, fish, dolphins, safari park, nature park etc accessible to the public, excl. animal shelters, children's farms, deer parks or travelling show.
Subjective well-being
The degree of satisfaction one feels about one’s financial and social position, housing situation, leisure, friends, society, marriage and family.
Contributing family worker
A person who works, not on the basis of a an explicit employment contract, in the company or practice of the partner or parents.
Non-financial corporation
Corporation or quasi-corporation that is a market producer whose main activity is the production of goods and non-financial services.
Journey in goods transport
A trip with the same means of transport, where the start and finish are marked by loading and unloading.