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Shifting annual average of the reporting frequency of the sickness absence rate in government as an indicator for long-term developments.

The average number of live-born daughters that a group of women would have if the age-specific fertility rate were to apply to them in a given period (usually a calendar year).

Table showing how many of 100,000 newborn boys or girls will reach the age of 0.5, 1.5, 2,5 years etc. on the basis of the mortality rate during a given period or birth cohort.

The institutional sector of the economy consists of all households residing in the Netherlands for more than one year. Also included are the companies owned by members of the household, that are not...

Someone who was under 18 at the time he/she committed a crime. Simpler kinds of criminal behaviour are often dealt with in HALT programs. Nobody under the age of 12 can be prosecuted.

Police check on asylum seekers who have exhausted all legal procedures and who have to leave on their own. The police check the last-known address to see if the person has actually left.

Area of land on which at least twenty campers can sleep, with bathroom facilities and toilets. The campers sleep in tents, caravans, camper vans, static caravans, or cabins.

Company that has financial intermediation as its main activity and whose shares or certificates are included officially on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (Euronext).

The percentage of marriages that will end in divorce if the probabilities observed in a given year or marriage cohort remain valid. These probabilities pertain to marriage duration specific mortality...

Decision by a judge to annul a registered partnership at the request of one of the partners. The annulment becomes definite when it is entered in the municipal population register.

Energy in the form of steam and/or warm water Steam is water with a temperature of more than 100 degrees Celsius. Warm water has a temperature of less than 100 degrees Celsius

The part of social insurance premiums paid by employers.

Transit goods at customs stored for a definite period in a bonded warehouse (a storage space in the Netherlands for goods on which import duties and levies still have to be paid.)

The contributions paid by employers to social security. These include imputed and actual social premiums and actual pension premiums.

Walkie-talkies, (mobile) phones, fax machines, Internet, e-mail, messenger services, etc.

People living in the Netherlands who have received the Dutch nationality other than by birth minus the people living in the Netherlands who have lost the Dutch nationality other than by death.

A person who works for his/her own account and risk - in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or - as an owner-manager, and - who has employees.

Remuneration of labour and capital input in enterprises. Equals total revenues minus direct costs of the production process and depreciation of equipment and buildings and costs of equipment...

The account records changes in acquisitions and disposals of financial assets. The balance is in principle equal to the surplus or deficit ( like the budget deficit or surplus used in the EMU).

Premiums employers and employees have to pay on the basis of several social insurance laws such as the AOW (pensions) , ZFW (health insurance) and WW (unemployment)

An umbrella concept for the filled and unfilled demand for work by employees and self-employed people. Several related concepts are jobs, unfilled vacancies, employed people, employed labour force...

The aim of the law is to create employment for people who can work but cannot succeed in finding regular employment due to physical or mental disabilities.

Education for adults at the secondary level, provided since 1993 at the lower and higher secondary levels (mavo, havo and vwo) and also for Dutch as a second language for highly educated people.

The place of educational programs in the Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI) 2006 based on the economic sector, area of working live or scientific area on which the program focuses.

'In analogy with the ISCED 1997 this is defined as an array or sequence of educational activities or courses. It is the basic unit in the Dutch classification of education (SOI) and the ISCED.