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Director-General of Statistics Netherlands appointed to Chair of the Partnership Group
Gosse van der Veen, Director-General (DG) of Statistics Netherlands since 1 January 2004, has been elected by his European colleagues to chair the SPC Partnership Group.
General Survivors Pension Act (ANW)
Provision against the financial consequences of death. In the Dutch social security system this is a social insurance.
General fertility rate
The number of live born babies per 1000 of the average number of women aged 15 to 50 in a certain period (usually a calendar year)
Adult general secondary education
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.
General Disablement Benefits Act (AAW)
Law rescinded on 1 July 1998 and replaced by WAZ and Wajong. It was a compulsory insurance for the entire population against the financial consequences of long-term disablement.
Sector general government
The institutional sector of the economy that makes most of its output available for free or for prices that are not economically significant. The costs are mainly financed from payments by units from...
Regional accounts; production and generation of income by industry
Output, intermediate consumption, value added, compensation of employees, operating surplus, labour input by industry and by region
Manufacturing output over 6 percent up in June
In June 2022, the average daily output generated by the Dutch manufacturing industry was up by over 6 percent on June 2021.
Increase in online shopping among older generation
The number of people in the Netherlands making online purchases has increased further. So far in 2018, 78 percent of Dutch consumers say they have made a purchase via the Internet, as against 76...
How does CBS measure well-being?
The development of well-being in the broad sense of the word – economic, ecological and social – in the Netherlands and the progress with regard to the SDGs of the United Nations; the current figures...
EU webshops generate €390 million in the Netherlands
In Q1 2019, Dutch consumers purchased around 390 million euros (excl. VAT) worth of products from foreign EU webshops.
Developing a material flow monitor for the Netherlands from national statistical data
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) developed a Material Flow Monitor (MFM) that captures national resource extraction, imports and exports, product flows between economic sectors, as well as emissions and...