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Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi transitions from CBS to Sanquin
The Director General of Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Mr Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi, will be appointed Chairman of the Executive Board of Sanquin as of 1 April 2020.
House price increase again smaller in September
In September, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 9.6 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.
More fish landings at domestic ports in 2021
In 2021, the amount of fish brought into Dutch fishery ports from sea was 443.5 million kilograms.
Nearly 19 million air passengers in Q3 2022
In Q3 2022, the Netherlands’ five major airports processed a total of 18.7 million arrivals and departures. This is 1.5 times as many as the 12 million passengers in Q3 2021.
Why is Statistics Netherlands (CBS) researching a new method for measuring energy prices?
Why is Statistics Netherlands (CBS) researching a new method for measuring energy prices?
CBS, Google and Dataprovider develop new method to measure internet economy
The resulting new method is to shed further light on the size of the internet economy in the Netherlands.
More obesity and diabetes among adults at risk of poverty
In 2021, half of the Dutch population aged 18 years and over were overweight.
Dwellings and non-residential stock; changes, utility function, regions
Residence stock, new built, demolition, additions, withdrawals, balance Housing, non-residential, use function, municipalities, periods
Economic outlook slightly improved
The economic climate in August 2022 has slighty improved compared to July, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.
CBS expert group to focus on how to measure the new economy
CBS expert group to focus on how to measure the new economy
Dutch house price increase among EU top five
In Q2 2022, house prices were 18.2 percent up on the same quarter last year.
International experts apply yardstick to Statistics Netherlands
Just recently, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) was the subject of an official Peer review, executed by the European Statistical System (ESS).
Weekly news release on bankruptcies
Weekly news release on bankruptcies
This is a well-known phenomenon. Why didn’t CBS introduce this new method sooner?
This is a well-known phenomenon. Why didn’t CBS introduce this new method sooner?
Unemployment declined in October
In October 2022, there were 365 thousand unemployed, equivalent to 3.7 percent of the labour force.
Less overweight and obesity among children of higher educated parents
In the period 2018-2021, 12 percent of children aged 2 to 11 were overweight and 3 percent severely overweight (obese).
New members appointed to the Advisory Council
Ms C.M. (Charlotte) Insinger and Mr F.J.H. (Henk) Don have been appointed members of the Advisory Council of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) by Minister Wiebes of Economic Affairs and Climate (EZK). Ms...
CBS expertise on large enterprises in high demand
The Dutch economy relies to a great extent on multinationals and large companies which operate worldwide.
Fewer bankruptcies in January
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased. There were 21 fewer bankruptcies in January than in the previous month.
CBS explores possible privacy preserving techniques
The statutory task of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is to carry out high-quality statistical research for the government sector and academia.
Import value of transport services 32 percent up in first half of 2022
In the first six months of 2022, Dutch companies and consumers imported 22.7 billion euros in foreign transport services, i.e. nearly 32 percent more than in the first half of 2021.
Fewer people do volunteer work
In 2021, the number of people engaging in volunteer work continued to decline.
House price increase levelled off further in August
In July, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 11.9 percent more expensive than in the same month last year.
Male homicide rate up in 2021
In 2021, a total of 126 people fell victim to murder or manslaughter in the Netherlands, 5 more than in 2020.
Vehicle mileage not yet back at pre-pandemic level
In 2021, Dutch motor vehicles, with the exception of motorcycles and mopeds, travelled a total distance of nearly 134 billion kilometres in the Netherlands and abroad.