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Dutch use less water
Consumption of tap water in the Netherlands fell slightly between 2003 and 2006. Although the population increased, water consumption did not. Industrial tap water consumption fell by 2 percent less...
One-quarter more exporters to the US
In 2018, more than 8.9 thousand companies in the Netherlands exported goods to the United States, i.e. over one-quarter more than in 2015.
Use of air-source heat pumps has increased
In 2017, 80 thousand heat pumps were installed which extract heat from the outside air.
Using social media to measure intentions to move house
Is it possible to measure the intentions of people to move house without actually asking them about their plans?
Trade deficit with the US narrower in 2018
In 2018, Dutch companies exported goods to the United States to a total of 23.7 billion euros, i.e. 20 percent up on the previous year.
Use of pesticides in agriculture
To obtain national data on chemical, biological and mechanical pest control in the major crops in agriculture and horticulture.
Electricity use 16 times as high as in 1950
Electricity consumption in the Netherlands rose from just over 7 billion kWh in 1950 to 119 billion kWh in 2013, an average increase of 4.5 percent per year. Until 2008, electricity consumption only...
More renewable energy used
The share of renewable energy in total energy consumption increased from 3.8 percent in 2010 to 4.2 percent in 2011. The reason for the increase is twofold: the consumption of renewable energy...
Using Twitter data to measure emotions
Kunneman thinks the particular value of detecting emotions on Twitter
Which data from your business accounts can you use for the survey International Trade in Services?
frequently asked questions about IHD
Venlo using data more effectively for city and region
Venlo is able to deploy data more effectively in municipal and regional policymaking
Use of security software in the Netherlands highest in the EU
Dutch Internet users are spammed more often, but their PCs are less infected by computer viruses than Internet users in other countries of the European Union (EU).
New classification of population by origin
Overview of new population classification based on country of birth, i.e. the Netherlands or a foreign country classified into continents. Replacing the former classification based on migration...
Cannabis use has negative effect on mental health
The proportion of cannabis users whose state of mental health is less good is twice as high as in the group of non-users. In the period 2007/2009, more than 4 percent of 15 to 65-year-olds have...
Detailed explanation and definitions of terms used in the questionnaire
frequently asked questions about Finance-of-Business
Innovation by using test techniques
This paper by Vincent Fructuoso van der Veen presents the relevance of test techniques for innovation research
What does China buy from us and our neighbours?
How important are exports to China to the Dutch economy?