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In the last decade participation and trust in Dutch society have gone up slightly. This is shown by the increase in the social contacts citizens have with family, friends and acquaintances, among...

Requests for asylum; first and subsequent requests By country of citizenship, sex and age

The median purchasing power of the population in the Caribbean Netherlands increased once again in 2016. On all three islands, the purchasing power of families with young children increased the most.

CBS and Groningen city are launching joint activities involving the collection, processing and presentation of data

Statistics Netherlands recently opened its doors to share its knowledge about Open Data with various authorities.

Careers at CBS

Netherlands, 1st half of 2017: 100 thousand immigrants, 69 thousand emigrants, 82 thousand births, 78 thousand deaths

Altogether 17 different main goals have been set by the UN for sustainable development

The number of inhabitants in Amsterdam is growing, mainly due to foreign migration

smart way in which sensors can be used to measure people’s health, lifestyle and living conditions

About Government-related information management and the Open Government Act

The teaching post is likely to play a key role in internationalisation of the Dutch model

Requests for asylum, 1998 - 2007 By citizinship and quarterly figures

Smits develops Dutch measurement model further using 100 indicators and expand it into international measurement model

Residence permits asylum; temporary and permanent permits By citizenship

The use of data is in line with the government’s growing preference for knowledge-based policies

DG Mr. Tjark Tjin-A-Tsoi participated in the advisory group at the ‘Measure what Matters: a Framework for Action’ forum last 12 July with HRH Prince of Wales.

facts-based operations approach and collaborative team spirit

Regular residence permits; temporary and permanent permits citizenship

We use statistics to build up our knowledge about society. This is an age-old idea of what statistics are for. In the words of Jan Ackersdyck, professor of statistics in Utrecht in the mid-19th...

Ukraine is a very small trading partner for the European Union (EU)

Statistics Netherlands is introducing a new process chain for data collection with the accompanying IT landscape.

Statistics Netherlands is introducing a new process chain for data collection with the accompanying IT landscape

The recession, which began late 2008, did not cause income inequality to grow. Income disparities are small in the Netherlands relative to other countries, although income differences between...