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Dutch exports 5 percent up
The volume of exports of goods grew by 5 percent in November relative to twelve months previously. In October, the growth figure was 6 percent. The volume of imports grew by 4 percent in November,...
Job market also tougher for women
In the third quarter of 2009, nearly 400 thousand people in the Netherlands were unemployed; 24 percent managed to find new jobs of twelve hours a week or more within three months, as opposed to...
Retail turnover dramatically down
Retail turnover was 5.3 percent down in March from March 2012. Volume shrank by 7.8 percent; retail prices were 2.6 percent up.
Higher contribution exports to GDP and more jobs
The importance of exports has increased substantially in the period 2010-2013. In 2013, exports contributed 32.4 percent to the GDP, i.e. 3 percentage points more than in 2010.
Greater turnover in the Dutch manufacturing industry
In November 2004 the turnover of the Dutch manufacturing industry was 15 percent higher than in November 2003. This was mainly due to higher selling prices and the fact that November 2004 had two...
Substantially more turnover for super markets
In October 2007 Dutch retail trade realised a turnover that was 6.2 percent higher than a year earlier.
Private non-profit institution
A non-profit institution that is not governed and not financed mainly by government.
Number of social security claimants stable
The number of social security claimants has not grown further during the third quarter of 2014; at the end of September, 430 thousand people received social security benefits.
Nearly 6 percent of adults receive long-term care on medical grounds
By the end of last year, 5.6 percent in the Dutch population aged 18 years or older received long-term AWBZ funded care on medical grounds. The proportion is considerably higher in older age...
Retail sales further down
In April 2010, retail sales were 0.2 percent down on the same period one year previously.
Half of Dutch good exports to Germany manufactured in the Netherlands
Germany is by far the most important destination for Dutch exports. More than half of Dutch goods exported to Germany are manufactured in the Netherlands.
More high-educated women become mothers at the age of 30
In recent years, the proportion of women who become mothers at the age of 30 has risen, whereas the proportion of low-educated women who become mothers at the age of 30 has in fact declined.
Inventory (archives)
A systematic description of the archive with an introduction explaining the archive. Inventory lists of dossiers are also included.
HALT
Tit-for-tat policy for young first offenders who have committed certain types of crime, such as vandalism, yobbism and less serious crimes against property.
Nuclear energy
Energy released when splitting atoms.