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Dutch retailers generated 1 percent more turnover in July than one year previously. The shopping-day pattern in July 2010 was, however, more favourable than in July 2009. After a rough correction for...

In 2003 Dutch retail trade turnover was 3 percent down on 2002. The non-food sector was accountable for the drop in sales. Roughly 60 percent of the total retail turnover is realised in the non-food...

Fewer and fewer people in the Netherlands encounter disrespectful behaviour. Discourteous attitudes among shop staff and public employees in particular have decreased

Consumers spent 3.5 percent less in September 2020 than in the same month last year.

The feast of St Nicholas -celebrated with gifts on 5 December- Christmas and New Year’s Eve generate an estimated 1.3 billion euros extra for the Dutch retail trade. Toy shops in particular,...

Broadband subscribers, types of broadband subscriptions Country

In Q3 2020, consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 4.8 percent cheaper than one year previously.

How do you encourage residents to get involved in their local community?

CBS conducts a wide range of studies on developments and backgrounds in the social and economic spheres of society. Statistical Trends is the online platform to bring the results of these studies to...

Roughly speaking, a survey consists of a design, an approach strategy and a questionnaire. In this report, the authors describe the development of a questionnaire in detail. They explain the various...

For the time being, the current lockdown appears to have less impact on large parts of the Dutch economy than last year’s lockdown

Information security and privacy are permanently high on the agenda at Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

In 2004 turnover in the Dutch retail trade was down by 2.1 percent on 2003. It is the second year in a row that the turnover of retailers fell. The prices in the shops were 1.5 percent lower than in...

Dutch household consumption grew a little in November 2004. The volume of domestic consumption was up 0.2 percent on November 2003. The figure was adjusted for differences in shopping day patterns....

In 2006, Dutch companies generated nearly 11 percent of their turnover through e-commerce.

There are various ways to approach respondents for a questionnaire-based survey: respondents can complete a questionnaire with the help from an interviewer, but they can also do it themselves....

The volume of domestic consumption by households was 0.6 percent smaller in May 2004 than in May last year after correction for the composition of shopping days. Before correction the volume was 2.7...

Shelf stacking, delivering newspapers and shop assistant are the most popular jobs secondary school pupils do next to their study.

28th meeting of the Wiesbaden Group on Business Registers INTERNATIONAL ROUNDTABLE ON BUSINESS SURVEY FRAMES

In November 2003 the volume of domestic consumption was 3.1 percent down on the same month of 2002. Consumers spent less on durable goods in particular. About half the decrease in domestic...

The Netherlands is well matched with the other leading nations in ICT. Telework has expanded rapidly: half of all companies in the Netherlands facilitate telework. More and more Dutch people buy...

In July 2021, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become slightly more positive.

More and more government data is presented online as open data.