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Last year, 264 thousand minors in the Netherlands were living in low-income families, the same number as the year before.

The availability of statistical information is essential for the proper functioning of a democratic society. Official statistics can only play this vital role when the population, respondents and...

At the request of Raet, the Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled a table of the number of jobs in December 2009 by economic activity and company size. For more information please contact...

On 1 January of this year, there were nearly 680 thousand registered motorcycles in the Netherlands. This is 4 percent more than in 2014.

Between November 2019 and January 2020, the number of people in paid employment grew by 21 thousand per month on average, ending at 9.1 million in January.

The contribution of culture and media to the Dutch economy (GDP) amounts to 3.7 percent. This is accompanied by a share of 4.5 percent in total employment.

The Centre for Policy Related Statistics has been commissioned by childcare foundation Nijmegen to compute results for the use of official child care provisions, broken down by various...

Turnover in the sector accommodation and food services rose by 0.2 percent in Q3 2019 relative to the preceding quarter.

The majority of 18 to 24-year-olds believe that things are heading in the right direction in the Netherlands. They do not consider social issues such as crime, a multicultural society, population...

Producer confidence among Dutch manufacturers has deteriorated in November 2019.

In 2018, more than 8.9 thousand companies in the Netherlands exported goods to the United States, i.e. over one-quarter more than in 2015.

The total volume of goods exports grew by 4.3 percent in December year-on-year. Growth was higher than in the previous month.

The Dutch retail sector achieved 3.4 percent turnover growth in 2019.

There were 28 more bankruptcies in January 2020 than in the previous month.

In 2018, the volume of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted by the Dutch transport sector amounted to 26 billion CO2 equivalents.

Dutch consumers spent 2.2 percent more in September 2019 than in September 2018.

In October 2019, prices of owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 6.3 percent higher than in the same month last year.

The Dutch consumer confidence indicator stands at -2 in November, down from -1 in October.

From 2016 up to and including 2018, the Netherlands had 383 thousand international knowledge workers on average.

In 2019, over 207 thousand new enterprises were established in the Netherlands, 23 thousand more than in the previous year. The number of enterprise births within one year has never been this high.

Dutch retail sector achieved 4.6 percent year-on-year turnover growth in September 2019.

At the beginning of Q4 2019, business confidence - the sentiment indicator of the Dutch private sector – was at a lower level compared to the previous quarter. Nevertheless, entrepreneurs are still...

There are more female than male workers in over one-third of occupational groups at higher levels, especially in the sector care and welfare and in education. This is related to fields of study...

The number of corporate bankruptcies has hardly changed. The trend has been relatively stable in recent years.

In 2019, nitrogen excretion in animal manure decreased by 2.6 percent on the previous year, to 490 million kg. This is below the nitrogen oxides emission ceiling that has been imposed on Dutch...