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Statistics Netherlands (CBS) follows the Europeasn definition of an enterprise.

One in four Dutch children were cared for in an official day-care provision in 2007. This is more than in 2006, when one in five children were in official childcare.

The Dutch population is estimated to grow by 86 thousand in 2009. The increase exceeds last year’s population growth by 5.5 thousand.

The latest figures released today by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) show that nearly all Dutch provinces were affected by the economic recession in 2013.

On average, people in the Netherlands live 0.9 kilometres from their nearest supermarket. Eight out of ten Dutch people have at least one supermarket within a kilometre of their home.

In May 2015 retail turnover was 1.3 percent down from the same month last year. The volume of sales shrank by 0.4 percent, retail prices were 0.9 percent down. The less favourable shopping-day...

In 2006, one in forty people in the Netherlands lived in areas where the concentration of fine particles in the air was too high. High concentrations of fine particles can damage people’s health.

Turnover in the sector accommodation and food services rose by 1.6 percent in Q4 2019 relative to the preceding quarter.

The aim of the agreement is for all parties involved to find ways of making smart and efficient use of each other’s data and expertise.

Entrepreneurs in the motor vehicle industry achieved nearly 4 percent more turnover in Q3 2017.

In holiday year 2016, the number of holidays spent in Paris by Dutch tourists was at its lowest level in ten years.

Is it possible to combine new data sources, like road sensors in motorways, GPS data and camera footage with information from questionnaires?

Male life expectancy at birth for boys in the Netherlands was 79.9 years (2014). Male life expectancy is marginally higher in Norway, Sweden, Italy, Spain and Switzerland. Dutch girls have 83.3 years...

As reported today by Statistics Netherlands, Dutch inflation according to the consumer price index (CPI) fell to 1.0 per cent in June. Consumer prices went up by 1.1 percent in May. Inflation rates...

The volume of exports of goods was 1.2 percent up in April 2014 from April 2013. In the first months of 2014, the foreign demand for natural gas was considerably lower than twelve months previously,...

The volume of exports of goods was 3.1 percent down in May 2014 from May 2013. This is the largest decrease in the last four and a half years. In the months prior to the decrease in May, exports had...

The average level of house prices in the European Union (EU) has been stable for three years, although there are great differences in price developments between the countries. In the Netherlands and...

The government deficit over 2009 stood at 5.3 percent of the GDP, as against a government surplus of 0.7 percent of the GDP in 2008.

Last year, Dutch expenditure on health care and welfare amounted to 83.8 billion euro.

Of the three Caribbean islands, Saba had the lowest income inequality in 2016.

Preliminary results of ongoing big data research into online purchases by Dutch consumers from foreign webshops.

The Dutch retail sector achieved 4.5 percent turnover growth in July.