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CBS introduces new energy price measurement method
From June 2023, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) will employ a new method to measure the energy prices paid by consumers. The aim is to derive a more accurate inflation rate.
Wage drift
Wage changes due to extra payments, bonuses for excellence, a tight job market etc.
Paid work
A job, carried out by an employee or by a self-employed person
Unemployment
The phenomenon that people without paid work, who recently looked for work and are directly available for it, can’t get a job.
Wage restraint
A reduction in the pay increases of contractual wages. The main reason is to use the money saved to create new jobs or limit reductions.
New dwelling market transactions down by one third
In Q3 2022, the number of new build property transactions fell by over one-third year on year. It is the largest decline since measurement of transactions began in 2015.
Labour force in Caribbean Netherlands: relatively more people in work
The labour force in the Caribbean differs from that in the Netherlands in a number of respects: relatively more people in the Caribbean (15- 74 years) are employed, and relatively more of them work...
Employment rising in sustainable energy sector
Just over 45 thousand people (in full-time equivalents) were employed in the Dutch sustainable energy sector in 2013. This is 24 percent more than in 2008. In the remainder of the economy employment...
Naturalisation gives migrants more opportunities
how naturalisation affects someone’s chances of getting a job, their income level, and home ownership.
The Netherlands is the EU’s largest meat exporter
In 2020, the Netherlands exported 8.8 billion euros worth of meat, making it the biggest exporter of meat in the EU.
Labour participation of mothers continues to rise
Just over half of women with under age children had a part-time job in 2007. This is more than in 2006.
More than half of couples with young children one-and-a-half-income earners
Last year, in 54 percent of couples with young children one partner was working on a full-time basis and the other partner on a part-time basis. This was also the case in 2008.
Inflation rate down to 7.6 percent in January
The consumer price index (CPI) was 7.6 percent higher in January than in the same month last year.
People out of work feel less healthy than those in work
People in paid employment are generally healthier than people without a job. Of all employed persons, 90 percent rate their health as good or excellent.
Employment recovers further
The number of jobs of employees was 25 thousand higher in the fourth quarter of 2010 than in the fourth quarter of 2009. Following one and a half years of decrease, for the first time employment was...
Heerlen introduces digital rewards for local participation
How do you encourage residents to get involved in their local community?
Employment recovers further
The number of jobs of employees was 34 thousand higher in the fourth quarter of 2010 than in the fourth quarter of 2009. For the first time after eighteen months of decline, employment was higher...
Research by CBS, Eurostat and LinkedIn on Dutch graduates
Article about Research by CBS, Eurostat and LinkedIn on Dutch graduates
Statistics International trade in goods by change of ownership and border crossing
Statistics International trade in goods by change of ownership and border crossing
Slightly more bankruptcies in November
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has increased for the third consecutive month.
Economic outlook again less positive
As of March 2022, the economic situation is less positive than in February according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.
Plug-in hybrid most popular type of electric car
Early 2016 the number of plug-in hybrids had doubled relative to 2015.
Labour Accounts; employment, quarterly; 1995-q1 2014
Employed persons, jobs, hours worked, also with seasonal correction employee or self-employed, economic activity
House prices over 20 percent higher in November
In November, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 20.1 percent more expensive than in the same month last year. This equals the largest price increase since the...
First study of well-being Caribbean Netherlands shows mixed picture
Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius are on the right track in terms of poverty reduction, one of the internationally agreed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).