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Highly-educated young men more often unemployed than their female counterparts
Unemployment among highly-educated 25 to 35-year-old men has increased significantly after 2009. Last year, more than 6 percent of them were unemployed. The rate was nearly twice as high as among...
Hay fever season arriving early this year
In 2019, people suffering from hay fever have bought their pollen allergy medication relatively early in the year.
Consumer prices 2.4 percent up in May
The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.4 percent higher in April than in the same month one year previously.
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.
Dutch consumer considerably more positive
The mood among Dutch consumers improved in June.
Less neighbourhood nuisance on Statia in 2013-2018
In 2018, 46 percent of the inhabitants of St Eustatius experienced nuisance in their own neighbourhood, versus as much as 86 percent in 2013.
Working with businesses to collect CPI data
Working with businesses to collect CPI data
Half of online shoppers have complaints
Of the Dutch population who have shopped online over the course of 2019, half have reported complaints. In 2015, 40 percent said they experienced problems related to online purchases.
Over half of 4 to 11-year-olds get sufficient exercise
Over half of all children aged 4 to 11 years complied with the Health Council's Physical Activity Guidelines in 2017.
Half of low-skilled men aged 25-44 are smokers
How many people are smokers, ex-smokers or never-smokers, according to age, sex and education level. The highest incidence of smoking is among low-skilled men between the ages of 25 and 44.
133 thousand security employees in 2016
Of all employed persons in 2016, 1.6 percent (133 thousand persons) were security employees.
More wind and solar electricity
In 2017, nearly 60 percent of renewable electricity production originated from wind power, 13 percent from solar power.
Women continue to postpone motherhood
Mainly young women are postponing motherhood. The number of births was again low in 2017.
Adjustment of heating values and C02 petrol and diesel
Paper Adjustment of heating values and C02 petrol and diesel
One-quarter of young adults are overweight
Overweight and obesity rates among children and young adults in 2018. 12% of children and 25% of young adults are overweight.
UN hackathon produces surprising results
innovative product for the general public about the younger generation and Sustainable Development Goals
Health main reason to quit smoking
Advice and encouragement from a health care provider is one of the main motivating factors to stop smoking.
Venlo using data more effectively for city and region
Venlo is able to deploy data more effectively in municipal and regional policymaking
Manufacturing prices up again
Manufacturing prices up again
Marginal decline manufacturing prices
Marginal decline manufacturing prices
House prices in Utrecht now also above pre-crisis level
prices of owner-occupied houses
Transport and mobility 2016
Many aspects of mobility and goods transport are addressed.
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Manufacturing prices continue to fall
Dutch consumers equally positive in January
Dutch Consumer Confidence stands at +25 in December.
Fewer marriages, more registered partnerships
Last year nearly 13 thousand partnerships were signed, i.e. 2.5 thousand more than in 2014.