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Youth unemployment up
In the second quarter of this year, 108 thousand young people in the age category 15-25 were un employed, an increase by 26 thousand from one year previously. The unemployment rate is particularly...
Jobless people's purchasing power reduced by 15 percent
The purchasing power of the Dutch population improved by 0.8 percent last year. The average disposable household income was 33.5 thousand euro.
Unemployment rate marginally down
According to the most recent figures, unemployment – after adjustment for seasonal variation.
84 bankruptcies in week 25
In week 25 (15 to 21 June inclusive), 84 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.
Number of bankruptcies exceptionally high
In May, 796 businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) were declared bankrupt. This is the highest number since the time series started, in 1981.
Business service providers optimistic about future turnover
In September, the number of business services providers anticipating turnover growth in the next three months largely outnumbered those anticipating a decrease. The balance of positive and negative...
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 16 - 20 September 2013 (Week 38).
Higher educated mums make more use of childcare facilities than their lower educated counterparts
In 2007, 60 percent of Dutch households where the mother had attained a high education level made use of childcare facilities. This is nearly twice as often as for households where the mother was...
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 20-24 September 2010 (Week 38).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 12-16 November 2007 (Week 46).
Holidays popular with Europeans
Europeans like going on holiday. Dutch people aged 15 years and older, for example, went on holiday an average 1.4 times in 2007.
Turnover goods transport sector marginally down
Turnover in the various branches of the goods transport sector declined marginally in the first quarter of 2012. The economic recession played an important part in this respect.
Economic crisis slows down productivity growth
Dutch industry produced only 0.3 percent more per unit of labour, capital goods, energy, materials and services in 2008 than in 2007. This is the lowest productivity growth since 2002.
Monthly turnover figures using nowcasting
Nowcasting with mixed-frequency time series methods
Week 21: 85 bankruptcies
IIn week 21 (working week 18 to 22 May inclusive), 85 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.
Data-related issues with compsite indicators availability frequency and adjustment-techniques
While constructing long and yet consistent time series or composing indicators from varying sources, several stumble blocks will have to be overcome. In the ideal case we have • Stable research...
Many bankruptcies
In March this year, 709 businesses and institutions (excluding one-man businesses) in the Netherlands were declared bankrupt, i.e. 50 down from February, when the number of bankruptcies was at an...
Business services providers optimistic about future turnover
In October, the number of business services providers anticipating turnover growth in the next three months largely outnumbered those anticipating a decrease.
Municipal spending on income support down to five billion euro
Municipal authorities estimate to spend five billion euro on income support benefits in 2008, the lowest amount since 1995.
Calendar
Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 22-26 June 2009 (Week 26).
Unemployment down due to contraction of the labour force
As fewer people actively engaged on the labour market in February, unemployment declined. The number of employed was about the same as in January.
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 24 - 28 June 2013 (Week 26).