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More employees on courses, less spent on training
Nearly four out of ten private sector employees in the Netherlands did a work-related course in 2010. Five years previously this was 34 percent. In 2010 spending on courses accounted for 2.1 percent...
Sharp fall in unemployment
Seasonally corrected unemployment was 357 thousand on average in the period February- April 2007. This is 17 thousand down on the period January-March.
No continued decline in gender labour force participation gap
The gender gap in labour force participation has remained virtually the same in recent years.
Statistics on nature play crucial role in national and international policy
The figures published by CBS on nature in the Netherlands play an important role in all sorts of societal discussions, including the current debates on nirogen and biodiversity.
Fewer foreign nationals refused at the border
In 2020, fewer people were refused entry into the Netherlands than in the previous year.
Dutch inflation rate lower again
The Dutch inflation rate in May 2009 was 1.6 percent.
Dutch private sector posts higher profits
For the first time since the outbreak of the economic crisis late 2008, the number of businesses (excluding financial companies) making higher profits was larger than the number of businesses...
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.
What is the inflation rate based on the consumer price index (CPI)?
This table presents the inflation rates over the previous months and years
Household consumption further in decline
Household spending on goods and services was 1.3 percent down in February 2012 on twelve months previously.
Mobile Internet increasingly popular
Mobile Internet is increasingly becoming a part of daily life. Over one in three Internet users had access to the web through mobile devices in 2010 versus one in five in 2007.
Daily activities problematic for one quarter of over-75s
More than one quarter of over-75s have serious problems with one or more daily activities, e.g. go up and down the stairs or getting (un)dressed. These problems are more frequent among women than...
Transsexuals in the Netherlands (Summary in English)
This paper presents information about the number and characteristics of transsexuals in the Netherlands. Commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
The potential labour force of the European Union: from growth to decrease
On 1 January 2010, the total potential labour force in the 27 countries of the European Union numbered 307 million persons. This is 61 percent of the total population of the EU and is 20 million...
Child care by neighbourhood in Deventer and Nijmegen, 2009 (Dutch only)
Use of child care provisions broken down by, among others, income and district.Commissioned by: Municipality Deventer and Child Care Foundation Nijmegen
Supplemental survey: Consumer confidence improves slightly
This supplemental survey indicates a slightly improved consumer confidence over the month of May.
Macroeconomic Imbalances Factsheet
The outbreak of the credit crisis in 2008 and the subsequent European debt crisis have revealed large macroeconomic imbalances in Europe. Therefore, the European Union has formulated the so called...
More Dutch and European young adults living at home
In 2017, there were relatively more people in their late twenties living with their parents in the Netherlands than in 2010. This also holds true for most other EU countries.