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Smoking, alcohol consumption, overweight, height, weight, contraceptive pill use and preventive screening.

Over half the Dutch population think that smokers and heavy drinkers should have to pay more for their medical insurance.

Smoking, alcohol consumption, overweight, height, weight, contraceptive pill use, preventive screening, age and sex.

Last year, 221 thousand minors in the Netherlands were living in low-income households, the lowest number in 25 years.

In the period 2019 to 2020, the vast majority of young people between the ages of 4 and 25 perceived their own health as good or very good.

In 2020, 20 percent of the Dutch adult population indicated they smoked occasionally.

In the second quarter of this year, 82 percent of the population were positive about their own health. This share was 78 percent in the same quarter of the three previous years.

Health, chronic disorders, use of health care sex, age, eduational level, ethnicity, income level

In 2019, almost half of the Dutch population aged 4 years and over complied with the standards for physical activity as set by the Health Council of the Netherlands.

smart way in which sensors can be used to measure people’s health, lifestyle and living conditions

Many children aged 1 to 11 years do not eat the recommended amounts of fruit, vegetables and fish.

Over half of all children aged 4 to 11 years complied with the Health Council's Physical Activity Guidelines in 2017.

The Health Council of the Netherlands recommends zero alcohol or only up to one drink per day. 41 percent of the adult population complied with this guideline last yeat: 30 percent of men against 53...

In 2018, 22.4 percent of the Dutch adult population indicated they were occasional smokers. 8.2 percent were excessive drinkers based on their self-reported alcohol consumption and 50.2 percent were...

One-quarter of lowest educated obese

One percent of the Dutch population aged 20 years or older are morbidly obese.

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.

Advice and encouragement from a health care provider is one of the main motivating factors to stop smoking.

This Annual Report Youth Monitor 2020 Summary explores the situation of young people in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

People with a healthy lifestyle are happier and more satisfied about their lives than others.

Last year, 12 percent of the Dutch population aged 12 years and over had mental health complaints.

Besides the contribution of culture and media to the Dutch economy and the different good, services and branches of industry playing a part here, the cultural and media goods and services are grouped...

The health and lifestyle of people who live in deprived urban neighbourhoods in the Netherlands are not as good as those of people living outside these neighbourhoods. However, the mental health and...

In 2018, the average height of Dutch men aged 20 years and over stood at 1.81 metres; for women the average height was 1.67 metres. Since 1981, the average body height has increased by 3.8 cm for men...

This paper on lifestyle and well-being was written for the '3rd OECD World Forum' held in Busan, South Korea from 27-30 October 2009.