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The labour force in the Caribbean differs from that in the Netherlands in a number of respects: relatively more people in the Caribbean (15- 74 years) are employed, and relatively more of them work...

Labour participation and economic independence of women increase in spite of crisis.

Custom-made tables on the number of jobs, working years and self-employed in the cultural sector in addition to the contributions of the cultural sector to gross national product. Commissioned by:...

By the end of last year, more than one third of employees indicated they were ready to work until the age of 65. Considerably fewer people (only 12 percent) were prepared to continue to work beyond...

Custom-made tables on concurrence in the use of various regulations and provisions in the field of social security, health care (including youth care) and education in Meppel by district and...

Study of the background characteristics of women aged 15 to 65 years, who were not claiming benefit, were not employed and were not in full-time education in 2006.The tables are available on request...

In recent years, the wage gap between men and women has gradually narrowed. Young men’s gross wages are on average approximately 10 percent higher than the wages of their female counterparts.

Last year, more than six in ten Dutch people aged 15 and up indicated they trusted other people, a share similar to that in 2017.

According to the first estimate conducted by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), which is based on currently available data, gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 8.5 percent in Q2 2020 relative to Q1...

Custom-made tables on concurrence in the use of various regulations and provisions in the field of social security, health care (including youth care) and education in Hoofddorp and Nieuw-Vennep by...

This paper presents information on young people (15-26 years) in the Netherlands in 2009. Among other things, it looks at young people in education, with a job and receiving social benefits....

More than 27 percent of Dutch employed were working from home part of their regular working hours in 2010.

On 1 January 2021, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) senior methodologist Frank Pijpers was appointed Professor of Complexity for Official Statistics at the University of Amsterdam (UvA).

Last year, nearly half of all employees in the Netherlands were at least one time absent from work because they were ill. Statistics Netherlands announced today that in nearly one quarter of cases,...

In the second quarter of this year, 108 thousand young people in the age category 15-25 were un employed, an increase by 26 thousand from one year previously. The unemployment rate is particularly...

Approximately 9 in 10 adults in the Netherlands feel happy. This applies in particular to people living together with a partner.

Last year, 219 thousand working days were lost in the Netherlands, the highest number since 2002.

The Dutch Annual Report on Integration 2008 was published on 6 November 2008. This report, compiled by Statistics Netherlands, provides a factual overview of developments in the integration of...

A majority in the Dutch population have confidence in their fellow men and in various national and international institutions. The Netherlands takes up a prominent position in Europe in this respect.

More than 4 percent in the Dutch population aged 16 years or older were socially ostracised in 2010. This group rarely participates in social activities, hardly has access to institutions, has poorly...