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CBS and the municipality of Eindhoven join their forces in the CBS Urban Data Centre/Eindhoven. In this partnership, CBS’ knowledge on, among others, data infrastructure, data processing and privacy...

In autumn 2022, the government announced two measures to reduce household energy costs: the temporary energy allowance and the price cap on energy. The allowance is classed as income support and...

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Consumer technology is developing very rapidly. The opportunities created by smartphones and mobile internet yield a wealth of data.

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CBS Urban Data Center Leiden

Locoburgemeester Scheurs spreekt over het belang van de samenwerking tussen het CBS Urban Data Center en Eindhoven. Het is het begin van data gedreven beleid. Meer informatie over de Urban Data...

This publication looks at barriers to international trade in services. The first part focuses on the impact of trade barriers when it comes to the decision of firms to start exporting services to a...

In July 2022, the total volume of goods exports was up by 1.3 percent year on year.

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...

The Urban Data Centre in Leidschendam-Voorburg was launched on 31 August 2017.

Statistics Netherlands recently opened its doors to share its knowledge about Open Data with various authorities.

One important part of making official statistics is how to present the statistical information. The aim of data visualisation is to makes patterns in the data – such as changes, trends, deviations,...

CBS has a large amount of data at the level of the entire postal code (PC6).

Statistics Netherlands aims to make as much use as possible of data sources that have been collected by others (i.e. not by Statistics Netherlands). Secondary data collection is the process of...

CBS World Café VI: Barries to trade in services

Assessment of selectivity of Big data sets is generally not straightforward, if at all possible. Some approaches are proposed in this paper. It is argued that the degree to which selectivity – or its...

Statistics Netherlands is introducing a new process chain for data collection with the accompanying IT landscape.

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

Analyses of categorical data are often hindered by the occurrence of inconsistent or incomplete raw data. Although R has many features for analyzing categorical data, the functionality for error...

Increasing amounts of government data are published online as open data.

The CBS wants to make its data even more accessible. One effective way to do this is through data visualisation.

Statistics Netherlands never provides identifiable data to third parties, not even to other government bodies.

CBS and the municipality of Groningen will jointly collect, process and present data in a new organisation, the CBS Urban Data Centre / Groningen region.

In January 2023, altogether nearly 15 thousand deaths were recorded, exceeding the expected mortality by more than 1,250 (9 percent).