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Knowledge migration in Europe. An exploratory study
Possibilities to compile figures on numbers of international knowledge workers using the EU Labour Force Survey.
Summary of the annual report 2008 (National Youth Monitor)
This summary outlines the key results of the annual report 2008, based on figures from the website National Youth Monitor.
Fewer unemployed people finding a new job quickly
Some 373 thousand people in the Netherlands were unemployed in the second quarter of 2009. One quarter later, 22 percent had found a new job.
Producer confidence, January 1985-October2011
Producer confidence; change on previous month, change on same month in previous year.
Data editing: detection and correction of errors
Both surveys and registrations nearly always contain errors. If these errors result in bias in the results, it is in the interest of Statistics Netherlands to detect and correct them. Error detection...
The use of supermarket scanner data in the Dutch CPI
In January 2010 Statistics Netherlands has introduced a new method for computing price indexes based on scanner data in the CPI. At the same time the number of data providers was expanded from one...
House prices drop further
Prices of existing owner-occupied houses were on average 1.5 percent lower in February 2011 than in February 2010. According to the price index of existing residential property – a joint publication...
Fall in house prices unchanged
According to the house price index of existing own homes – a joint publication by Statistics Netherlands and the Land Registry Office – prices of houses sold in May 2010 were on average 2.2 percent...
Cannabis use highest among lower educated people
Around 1 in 20 people in the Netherlands used cannabis in 2007. Men are more likely to use cannabis than women. The use of cannabis is especially high among men in their twenties.
Prices of owner-occupied dwellings
Time serie of prices owner houses
Unemployed young people in times of economic crisis (National Youth Monitor, Quarterly report 2009-3)
This Quarterly Report of the National Youth Monitor for the third quarter of 2009 describes unemployed young people in times of economic crisis.
Manufacturers expect to invest more in 2011
According to Statistics Netherlands’ autumn survey of investment expectations, Dutch manufacturers foresee a 24 percent rise in investment next year compared with 2010.
More pears than apples picked in 2013
Last year, for the first time ever, more pears than apples were harvested, i.e. 327 million kg of pears, versus 314 million kg of apples.
Dutch women: high labour participation rate and high education level
The labour participation rate for Dutch women is the highest in the European Union (EU).
More than 170 thousand people have no health insurance
On 1 May last year, 171 thousand (1.0 percent) of Dutch residents had no health insurance.
Sharp increase in partial AOW benefits
The amount of partial AOW benefits has tripled over the past two decades.
More than half of employees commute to work
At the end of 2011, nearly 56 percent of employees did not work in their municipality of residence. Larger cities in particular attract many commuters. Half of the busiest commuter roads lead to...