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Ensuring the quality of statistics using scientific methods

CBS uses scientifically proven methods to guarantee the quality of its products and services.

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CBS invests in statistics on climate change impacts

Collecting climate data should be just as routine for statistical institutes around the world as collecting data on the population or the economy.

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The role of causal modelling in official statistics

Causal modelling is of interest to augment the interpretation of data published by national statistical institutes. An exploration of the relevant methods as well as a case study in the domain of...

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Government Finance Statistics; key figures

Revenue and expenditure, net balance and debt of the general government sector, in million euros and as a pecentage of GDP.

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An attempt to measuring fossil fuel subsidies by way of official statistics

The international statistical guidelines provide little guidance on how to account for fossil fuel subsidies. In this report we explore the already published estimates and make an attempt to define a...

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Statistics Netherlands reviews the year 2023

Statistics Netherlands reviews the year 2023.

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Statistics on nature play crucial role in national and international policy

The figures published by CBS on nature in the Netherlands play an important role in all sorts of societal discussions, including the current debates on nirogen and biodiversity.

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Synthetic data opens up possibilities in the statistical field

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) recently released a new handbook, ‘Synthetic Data for Official Statistics’, to help get statistical institutes started in producing their own...

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International reference work covers diverse business statistics expertise

A truly international reference work, with 36 chapters covering the latest state of play in all facets of business statistics production.

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International trade in goods statistics changed as of 2023

The international trade in goods statistics describe the monthly development of the import and export of goods.

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The COVID-19 pandemic: how did it affect statistics?

On 27 February 2020, the first patient testing positive for coronavirus was reported in the Netherlands; the first COVID death was reported on 6 March.

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Developing a material flow monitor for the Netherlands from national statistical data

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) developed a Material Flow Monitor (MFM) that captures national resource extraction, imports and exports, product flows between economic sectors, as well as emissions and...

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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).

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Statistics Netherlands identifies links between SDGs and circular economy

How do the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the circular economy interact with each other?

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Privacy Preserving Techniques and Statistical Disclosure Control

Protection of the privacy of respondents is vital for statistical institutes. This paper puts two privacy concerning fields into perspective: privacy preserving techniques and statistical disclosure...

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How the mathematics of complex systems contributes to statistics

On Wednesday 20 October 2021, Professor Frank Pijpers gave his inaugural lecture on Empirical explorations of a complex society at the University of Amsterdam.

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Adding bio-based products and materials to statistical classifications

Descriptions of processes for proposing new codes to the PRODCOM, CN and NACE classifications at European level. Recommendations are provided based on interviews with experts.

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ISI Congress 2021: How statistics can help build a better world

The 63rd ISI World Statistics Congress is set to take place from 11-16 July 2021.

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International cooperation high on the agenda at CBS

In June of this year, Director General Ms Angelique Berg of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) was appointed vice-chair of the Bureau of the OECD Committee on Statistics and Statistical Policy, also known...

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HSMR 2022 Methodological Report

Methods used for the calculation of the Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios 2019-2021

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CBS: gauge of Dutch society for 125 years

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) celebrates its 125th anniversary this month.

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The need for timely official statistics

This paper discusses how Statistics Netherlands managed to respond quickly with a range of new outputs following the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic. First, it describes the innovation process and...

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Dutch census has been digital for 40 years

Censuses are the oldest official statistic produced by Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

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Big Data Matters 3 - The need for timely statistics

Online seminar - Thursday, 1 April 2021 The Centre for Big Data Statistics (the Netherlands) and the ONS Data Science Campus (UK) 2020 was a remarkable year: the world was facing a new pandemic and...

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Young technicians four times as often male

In 2022, there were 609 thousand young people (aged 15 to 34 years) in the Netherlands who had completed a technical education.

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