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Fewer women to receive 'kitchen sink subsidy'
In 2007 over 1.1 million people received the general levy discount, as against 1.3 million at the moment of introduction in 2001. In nine out of ten cases, the recipients of this subsidy mockingly...
Mortality as of week 20 also lower among people under 80
In week 21 (24 to 30 May 2021 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at slightly over 2,700.
Economic situation fairly stable
The economic situation has hardly changed in July.
Less and less variety in shopping centres
The number of different types of shops to be found in shopping centres is decreasing.
Most pardonee asylumseekers from former Soviet Union
At the end of June 2008, nearly 26 thousand asylumseekers in the Netherlands had been granted leave to remain in the Netherlands indefinitely based on the ‘pardon regulation’ of 2007. Most of these...
Strong rise in retail sales
Dutch retailers realised 9.7 percent more turnover in August 2006 than in the same month last year.
Households pay two-thirds of environmental taxes
The polluter-pay principle does not always apply.
Fewer sailing boats, more motorboats
There were 800 marinas with a total 138 thousand berths in the Netherlands at the end of 2006. Although the overall mooring capacity had hardly changed since 2000, the number of large marinas was one...
municipalities financially dependent on central government
Over two-thirds of the income of Dutch municipalities in 2013 came from central government. Eleven percent of their income came from local taxes. Revenues from local taxes are much lower in the...
Immigration reaches record level
Net population growth in the Netherlands numbered 76 thousand people in 2008, nearly 30 thousand more than in 2007.
The Netherlands largest importer of Chinese solar panels
The Netherlands is the world’s largest importer of solar panels. Eighty-nine percent of the solar panels come from China.
Ageing population pushes up spending on state pensions
According to figures published by Statistics Netherlands today, spending on state old-age pensions has risen by nearly a quarter since 2008, to 32.7 billion euros in 2013. By the end of 2013, over...
Stocks of finished products down
Manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were down by 5.2 percent in July 2013 relative to July 2012. In June, stocks of finished products declined by 2.9 percent.
Volume of stocks of finished products fairly stable
Manufacturers’ stocks of finished products were 0,1 percent down in March 2014 from twelve months previously. In February, stocks of finished products declined by 1.6 percent.
Accident
An event that occurs suddenly and involuntarily where an external cause leads to physical injury not caused by deliberate violence or food poisoning.
Millionaires in figures (Dutch only)
This report describes the characteristics of millionaires in the Netherlands in the period 2006-2011. Commissioned by Van Lanschot Bankiers
Handbook on design and implementation of business surveys
This handbook provides general guidelines on how to make statistics. It does not contain a comprehensive description of the contents of business statistics, nor is it a cookery book, providing an...
Trust in politicians and parliament in 2025 at lowest level since 2012
In 2025, 21 percent of people aged 15 and over had a high degree or fair degree of trust in politicians. That is the lowest level since this survey began in 2012.
Fewer jobs
In the second quarter of this year, 55 thousand jobs of employees (a decline by 0.7 percent) were lost relative to the second quarter of 2011. Employment was down in many sectors relative to one year...
Households characteristics in 14 municipalities, 2014 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables on households characteristics with reference person aged 15-64 years in 14 municipalities on 1 January 2014. Commissioned by: the municipality of Arnhem.
Job vacancies remain at record level
The number of job vacancies in the Netherlands remains high.
Investments almost 2 percent up in November
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets rose by 1.9 percent year-on-year in November 2021.