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Use sensors to improve Dutch people’s health
How can we make smarter use of technology in Dutch health research.
The international road to new forms of data collection
CBS hosted two UNECE workshops in October, on data collection and statistics communication.
Most young people online with smartphone
If they are not at home, a smartphone is by far the most popular mobile device for young people to access the internet. Once online, they spend most of their time playing video games, watching films...
Publication calendar
CBS publication planning for its upcoming news releases
Using Twitter data to measure emotions
Kunneman thinks the particular value of detecting emotions on Twitter
Fire services; assistance, object and activities 1985-2013
Assistances by the fire brigade by object and activities, divided by regions, provinces and size of cities
Sports trips less popular
In the Netherlands, people prefer active participation in sports rather than watching sports events or assisting in sports activities. Active participation is nearly seven times as popular as...
Households spent 1 thousand euros on sport in 2010
In 2010, spending on sports accounted for 1 percent of GDP. Per Dutch households, an average of more than 1 thousand euros is annually spent on sports activities and watching sports.
Delving into new methods and techniques
New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics
Increase in online shopping among older generation
The number of people in the Netherlands making online purchases has increased further. So far in 2018, 78 percent of Dutch consumers say they have made a purchase via the Internet, as against 76...
Big data innovation at CBS/UT DataCamp
The aim of the annual DataCamp event is to find solutions for complex issues by using big data.
Social tensions and emotions in society
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has developed an experimental tool that makes it possible to get fast, up-to-date information on levels of social tension and emotions in society.
Population forecast
The population forecasts aim to describe the most likely future development of the Dutch population.
Resilience
How prepared is the Netherlands to cope immediately with an extreme shock? Will people still be able to earn their livelihood, and how will the most vulnerable groups cope? Are Dutch nature, social...
Big data innovation at CBS/UT DataCamp
The aim of the annual DataCamp event is to find solutions for complex issues by using big data
Identifying population movements using anonymised telephone data
Major metropolitan areas in the Netherlands routinely face the problem of sudden increases in crowding in town and city centres.
Inferring network traffic from sensors without a sampling design
The use of non-probability data as a primary data source in official statistics is currently an active field of research.
CBS and Leidschendam-Voorburg team up in new UDC
data infrastructure, data processing and privacy protection, with the city’s ambition to support new municipal policies.
Smart Services Campus Heerlen: breeding ground for new productivity and innovations
Monday 12 September marked the launch of the Brightlands Smart Services Campus in Heerlen
‘All parties benefit from an Urban Data Centre’
Governing a city means to devise and optimise new policies. We want to use data to solve problems and to work on prevention
CBS and city of Zwolle join forces
infrastructure, data processing and privacy protection
Population register data, basis for the Netherlands' population statistics
Population statistics in the Netherlands are based on the digitized municipal population registers. These registers provide the personal information of residents and non-residents.
CBS Urban Data Centre/The Hague launched
innovative developments in the area of Sustainable Development Goals
Dutch consumer confidence down, but still positive
The Dutch consumer confidence indicator declined by 4 point to +1 in July