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A distinction is made between primary and secondary causes of death. The primary cause of death is the disease, situation or event that started the chain of events resulting in death. Consequences or...

Sector including the following institutions (as of 1997): mental health hospitals and institutions for child, youth, forensic, clinical care for addictions and part-time psychiatric treatment;...

Taking somebody into custody for a maximum of four days on the orders of the public prosecutor when the time allowed to hold a suspect for questioning (six hours) is insufficient.

Someone who was under 18 at the time he/she committed a crime. Simpler kinds of criminal behaviour are often dealt with in HALT programs. Nobody under the age of 12 can be prosecuted.

One of the two tracks in secondary vocational training introduced by the WEB (Adult and Vocational Education Act). In this track students spend 20-60 percent of their time of practical training...

One of the two tracks in secondary vocational training introduced by the WEB (Adult and Vocational Education Act). In this track students spend 60 percent of their time of practical training within a...

Someone forced to spend time in a Dutch penitentiary, such as a detention centre or jail, either awaiting a court case or serving a prison sentence or a measure passed by a judge, or awaiting...

The number of overnight stays in a given period divided by the product of the number of sleeping places and the number of days in that period (gross). The net degree refers to the capacity in...

In 2017, the Netherlands received in excess of 600 billion kg of goods in gross weight for the first time.

Following a decline as of 2008, the GHG footprint of the Netherlands increased again, according to initial estimates.

2020 was the year of coronavirus. To what extent was 2020 different from 2019?

In 2007, over one third of the employed population in the Netherlands experienced a high level of work-related stress. Another one third had jobs that were physically demanding and nearly one in...

In June, confidence among Dutch consumers has improved.

Table with background characteristics of women aged 15 to 64 years, who were not claiming benefit, not employed and not in full-time education in 2006. The table complements an earlier publication...

Sustainable Development Goals for water – SDG 6.4 – Three step approach for monitoring

The Netherlands in Numbers, 2020 is the successor to Trends in the Netherlands and the Statistical Yearbooks and Pocket Books.

Environmental activities and economic indicators per environmental domain such as protection of water, air and management of natural resources.

In 2020 – the year of coronavirus – the population of the Netherlands grew less rapidly than in previous years.

The largest gas field in Europe was discovered near Slochteren (Groningen) on 29 May 1959, this gave natural gas a vital role in the Dutch energy supply.

In the first six months of 2020, the Netherlands imported 1.6 billion kg of soybeans from Brazil.

The gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.1 percent in Q2 2021 relative to the previous quarter.

In week 16 (ending 19 april) mortality in nursing and care homes declined for the first time. It is still double the weekly average recorded in the first ten weeks of 2020.

In week 16 (ending 19 april) mortality in nursing and care homes declined for the first time. It is still double the weekly average recorded in the first ten weeks of 2020.

Time series models for computing a flash HICP are presented.

In week 52 of 2020 (21 to 27 December inclusive), there were 3.8 thousand deaths. The number of deaths rose further among people receiving long-term care.