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In 2015, Dutch lorries made more than 162 thousand trips to carry goods to the United Kingdom.

Last year, 661 people died in road accidents in the Netherlands, i.e. a 3.3 percent increase from 2010 with 640 fatal accidents. The death toll was particularly high among older cyclists.

Many older people no longer live in their native region. Over-55s, notably those born in the south and east part of the Netherlands, tend to return to their native region later in life.

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Short method description Owner-occupiers Housing (OOH) Expenditures 2015=100

Unemployment falls to 550 thousand

Across all regions, prices of owner-occupied dwellings were higher in Q2 2016 than in Q2 2015.

Prices of owner-occupied houses were on average 4.6 percent higher in June 2016 than in June 2015.

On 1 January 2016 the population of the Caribbean Netherlands totalled 24,548 inhabitants.

Metal and construction workers tend to be involved in work-related accidents more often than other occupational groups.

The Dutch consumer confidence indicator declined by 4 point to +1 in July

Dutch retail sector achieved a 4.3 percent turnover growth in June relative to June 2016.

The use of cloud-based services is relatively high in the Netherlands.

More bankruptcies

percentage of people who have successfully completed tertiary-level education

One in five underage asylum seekers arriving in the Netherlands last year were not accompanied by an adult relative.

The public deficit and public debt (as a percentage of GDP) both declined in Q1 2016.

Disposable household incomes rose by 0.3 percent year-on-year, mainly due to higher wages.

Higher investments, mainly in residential property

Price rise owner-occupied houses over 4 percent in May

Last year, the Netherlands earned over 20 billion euros on exports to the United Kingdom

German day trippers spent 2.4 bn euros in the Netherlands in 2015.