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Open data makes public government (open) data easily reusable and improves government transparency

The first World Data Forum was held in Cape Town, South Africa from 15 to 18 January this year.

Happiness, satisfaction with life, Club participation, church attendance, volunteer work, trust

The objective of the seminar was to bring together researchers from statistical offices and academic scientists in order to exchange knowledge and present the latest methods and techniques in the...

Dutch ICT skills continue to increase and more and more people in the Netherlands are using mobile devices to access the internet. At home, laptops are increasingly replacing desktop computers, and...

Statistics Netherlands aims to make as much use as possible of data sources that have been collected by others (i.e. not by Statistics Netherlands). Secondary data collection is the process of...

The results of the cluster analysis will help Eindhoven municipality formulate more targeted policies for the different target groups

Both surveys and registrations nearly always contain errors. If these errors result in bias in the results, it is in the interest of Statistics Netherlands to detect and correct them. Error detection...

Annual Report Youth Monitor 2016 Summary

How do hormone treatments impact transgenders’ health

Many time series at Statistics Netherlands suffer from seasonal or working-day effects. Energy use by households, for example, will be higher in the winter than in the summer. In the interpretation...

Financial transactions between economic sectors Sectors, balance sheets and transactions

new statistics for better mapping of the flexible labour phenomenon

Representative outliers are extreme values in a sample, which are assumed to have been observed correctly, and for which it is assumed that the population contains other similar elements. This report...

Interacting and sharing ideas on an international scale

Statistics Netherlands is required by law to protect the privacy of its respondents as well as it can. This process, called statistical disclosure control, can be carried out in various ways. This...

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.

The UN has established seventeen sustainable development goals for the period 2015 to 2030.

After more than three years of intense discussions, agreement was finally reached on a revised version

Exploring the suitability of web-based text mining to classify businesses by economic activity

Safe and reliable exchange of information, data, software and services between member states and Eurostat, and between member states themselves has a high priority

News article CBS and The Hague unite ambitions in a new UDC

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

infrastructure, data processing and privacy protection