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Biggest fall in income support for years
The number of people aged under 65 years claiming income support fell by nearly 11 thousand in the third quarter of 2006. This is the largest quarterly decrease since 1999.
8 thousand care workers commuting across the border
Almost 80 thousand workers in the Netherlands were cross-border commuters from Germany or Belgium in 2017, including 8 thousand working in the healthcare sector.
Number of homicides halved over two decades
In 2019, there were 125 victims of murder or manslaughter in the Netherlands: 81 men and 44 women.
Environmental and economical key figures; NAMEA
Environmental - economical key figures; NAMEA Source and destination
Listed monuments and historic buildings; region 2018 2013-2018
Listed monuments Type of monument, province, municipality
Commodity nomenclature NST 2007
The classification of goods based on the NST 2007.
Price index civil engineering works, 2000 = 100
Price indices on the basis of 2000=100 and changes compared to 1 year previously regarding several areas of work
Energy and water supply; turnover, SIC 2008, 2003-2012
Turnover development in Energy and water supply (SIC 2008) By activity, base year 2005 = 100
Moroccans have fewer problems with the Dutch language than Turks
People with a non-western background fairly frequently indicate that Dutch is a difficult language for them. Turks find it harder than Moroccans to speak, read and write Dutch.
Number of income support benefits continues to rise
According to figures, the number of income support benefits paid to people under the age of 65 rose further in the first quarter of 2011.
Long-term unemployment down in 2008
Last year, there were 119 thousand long-term unemployed, 27 thousand fewer than in 2007. Unemployment dropped markedly among older and secondary-educated long-term unemployed.
CPI all households (elaborate)
Consumer price indices all households. Index figures Consumer goods
Services; employment and finance per sector, SIC'93, 2006 - 2008
Employment data, business returns, business costs and profits Economic sectors (SIC'93) in services
Purchasing power erodes further in 2011
The Dutch population lost 0.4 percent of their purchasing power last year. The loss in 2010 was 0.6 percent.
Steady fall in income support benefits
The number of people aged under 65 claiming income support benefit fell by 7 thousand in the second quarter of 2007. 290 thousand people were claiming income support at the end of June 2007.
Children’s intake of fruit, veg and fish is too low
Many children aged 1 to 11 years do not eat the recommended amounts of fruit, vegetables and fish.
More emigrants move to the United Kingdom
In the period 2011-2015, the number emigrants from the Netherlands to the UK has risen from 8.2 to 10.5 thousand.