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Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports today that - just as in the preceding months -  the economic situation in the Netherlands continues to improve. Most indicators in December’s Business...

In the first six months of this year, total Dutch household spending was 1.1 billion down on the first half of 2007. The extra money allowed them to keep up their spending pattern and leave their...

The greying of the population will reach its peak in just over 30 years.

New and revised StatLine tables

There has been another slight improvement in business confidence, which stood at -6.0 at the start of Q2 2024.

Turnover in the accommodation and food services sector was up by 3.2 percent in Q4 2025, year on year.

Church attendance is declining in the Netherlands. Catholics in particular have been going to church less in recent years. In spite of this, over half of the population say they belong to a religion...

Time serie bankruptcies

Among those with a temporary asylum residence permit (known as status holders) who were granted residency in 2017 and 2018, 38 percent were in education five years later.

Dutch inflation dropped to 1.0 percent in May, i.e. 0.1 percentage points lower than in April. At the same time, the inflation rate in the eurozone has risen.

Eight in ten Dutch take a holiday at least once a year. The number of (online) hotel reservations through travel agencies is increasing.

Collectively negotiated wages rose by 1.6 percent last year, i.e. 0.5 percentage points more than in 2011. The inflation rate over 2012 was 2.5 percent and has been above the increase in collectively...

20 percent of the Dutch population aged 15 years and older do not feel safe at times.

In 2000 Statistics Netherlands went through a major reorganisation, rejuvenating itself in the process. This paper outlines the strategy that Statistics Netherlands will pursue in the next few years....

This paper gives alternative derivations for the standard variance formulas in two-stage sampling. The derivations are based on a direct use of the statistical properties of the sampling errors in...

The public at large supports the way in which the police operate, but this does not imply that Dutch citizens blindly obey the police and always support police actions and follow their instructions.

In November 2010, retail turnover grew 4.3 percent relative to the same period in the previous year, mainly due to a 3.0 percent volume growth. Retail prices rose by 1.3 percent.

More children living at home have older parents. Nearly one in three parents with children living at home were in their fifties in 2010.