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Regulation of working hours
Working hours are divided into: - regular working hours (only during the day on week days), - irregular working hours (distinguishable in: working evenings, working nights, working Saturdays and...
Non-life insurance premiums
Premiums paid by resident and non-resident policy holders to resident and non-resident insurance companies in order to insure against damage resulting from accident, illness, theft, collision etc.
Enterprise
The actual transactor in the production process characterised by independence in decisions about the process and by providing products to others.
Special primary education
The continuation of the previous school types for children with learning and behavioural difficulties (LOM) and children with learning difficulties (MLK), and for toddlers whose development requires...
Sick leave percentage
The number of calendar days (including weekends) of sick leave in the observation period, divided by the labour volume (in fulltime equivalents) multiplied by the number of calendar days in the...
Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI 2006)
The classification of educational programs by level and field used by Statistics Netherlands since 2006 developed for use in statistics and research and for administrative purposes in the Netherlands.
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.
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,...
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...
Life table population
Fictitious cohort usually consisting of 100 thousand men or women who, at any age, are subject to sex and age-specific mortality risks as observed in a given period or for a given birth cohort.
Unemployment eased in March
The number of unemployed declined by an average of 5 thousand a month over the past three months
Purchasing power erodes further in 2011
The Dutch population lost 0.4 percent of their purchasing power last year. The loss in 2010 was 0.6 percent.
Self-employed without employees
A person who works for his/her own account and risk - in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or - as an owner-manager, or - as another self-employed person (for example in an...
Intensifying pain and symptom treatment
Medical action at the end of life by which the treatment of pain or symptoms is intensified through one or more types of medication, taking into account that this treatment is likely to or will...
Other liabilities
This category includes costs and payments for activities like licenses, copyright, royalties, lease and rent of software, overhead costs and taxes, office supplies, etc.
Other multi-person household with children
Private household consisting of a single parent family or couple with adult children living at home, or a single parent family or couple with under age children living at home and other household...
Degree of occupational disability
The percentage determined by the UWV (social security agency) indicating to what extent someone is unable to earn the same as a comparable healthy person. The UVW determines the percentage on the...
Status of detainees
Administrative typology of detainees in a penitentiary by type of detention. This is determined by the phase in the legal process (for instance: detention on remand, convict) the type of sentence...
Transport costs
Costs related to means of transport, including - rental costs and lease costs - repair and maintenance - costs of insurances and road tax - fuel costs.
Revolving credit
Type of credit where the lender can take out money up to an agreed level. The lender periodically repays a fixed amount plus interest on the total amount he/she has taken out. The amounts repaid are...
State of health
There are objective and subjective indications of health. The objective indications are statements on health by medical practitioners. Infectious diseases and causes of death are objective...