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Environmental investment

In 2015 the share of Dutch investment in environmental protection in total investment

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Slight fall in unemployment

Tthe number of unemployed people in the Netherlands at 395 thousand in March 2011, after adjustment for seasonal effects

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Unemployment further up

According to the latest figures released by Statistics Netherlands, unemployment, adjusted for seasonal variation, grew by 8 housand in August 2011, reaching 421 thousand or 5.4 percent of the labour...

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Gender income gap has not narrowed in recent years

Female incomes are considerably lower than male incomes. On average, women received 56 percent of what men earned in 2007, the same as in 2003.

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Job vacancies up slightly

The number of job vacancies in the Netherlands rose slightly in the fourth quarter of 2006. After correction for seasonal effects, there were 225 thousand vacancies at the end of December.

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Unemployment increases most rapidly in South Holland

Last year, unemployment increased in most provinces. The most substantial unemployment growth was recorded in South Holland.

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Job growth 2 percent in second quarter of 2008

In the second quarter of 2008, the number of jobs of employees increased by 154 thousand (2.0 percent) relative to the same quarter last year.

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Shift towards more productive firms mainly in ICT-intensive sectors

ICT has had a positive effect on the Dutch economy between 2000 and December 2010. Firms became more productive in sectors where ICT is used intensively.

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More innovation, better education and more environmental awareness required to maintain current prosperity level

The quality of life is high in the Netherlands compared to other European countries, but it seems impossible to retain this level of prosperity in the long run.

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Construction; value added, index 2015=100 and changes, 2005-April 2018

Volume changes in construction, compared to the same period of the previous year and volume index figures, 2015=100

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Youth unemployment in the Netherlands lowest in the European Union

In the first quarter of 2011, the youth unemployment rate in the Netherlands was 7.4 percent, i.e. lower than in all other member states of the European Union (EU). On average, more than one in every...

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Hairdressers and beauty treatment; turnover, index 2010=100, 2005-2017

Hairdressers and beauty treatment; turnover development, index 2010 = 100 ontwikkeling naar bedrijfsactiviteit. SBI 2008

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Museums; size, visits and personnel, per region and province 1995-2009

Museums; size, visits and personnel, per region and province Museums; size, visits and personnel

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Fire brigade employees; professional and voluntary, ranks, region 2000-2019

Fire brigade employees; professional and voluntary, ranks, education, region

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Final consumption of households; monthly figures

The survey provides monthly information about developments in value, and (corrected for differences in the number of shopping days) volumes of consumption of households in the Netherlands.

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Migration Motives Statistic

The Migration Motives Statistic provides information on the immigration of persons with a non-Dutch nationality, broken down by the reason for immigration into the Netherlands.

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More cars, fewer freight vehicles

The number of cars has increased sharply this century: from over 6.3 million in 2000 to nearly 8 million in 2015, a 25 percent increase. Motorcycle and moped numbers also increased, but freight...

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Most substantial year-on-year house price increase in more than 7 years

Prices of owner-occupied houses (excluding new constructions) were on average 3.5 percent higher in September 2015 than in September 2014, the highest year-on-year price increase since April 2008,...

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Robust growth investments, particularly in passenger cars

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the volume of investments in tangible fixed assets grew by 19.3 percent in December 2015 on an annual basis. The increase is more substantial than in...

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Higher government revenues reduce public deficit

Government revenues were nearly 7 bn euros higher in the first six months of 2016 than in the same period last year.

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Retail turnover up by nearly 2 percent

Turnover in the retail trade was 1.9 percent higher in May this year than in the same month last year. This is mainly the result of higher prices.

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Dutch economy contracts by 0.8 percent

The Dutch economy contracted by 0.8 percent in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the first quarter of 2011.This negative growth was realised with one working day extra. In the fourth quarter of...

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Residential property prices increased most in North Holland

In the last quarter of 2015, residential property prices in all Dutch provinces were up from one year previously. The highest increase was in the province of North Holland with 6.1 percent, partly...

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Number of hours worked in temp jobs increased further

According to Statistics Netherlands (CBS), the total amount of hours worked in temp jobs increased by 2.5 percent in the third quarter relative to the second quarter of 2015. This increase is...

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