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Slight rise in income support benefits
According to the latest figures, 317 thousand income support benefits were provided on 31 March 2012. This means an increase by one thousand income support benefits to people aged under 65 since 31...
Number of income support benefits continues to rise
According to figures, the number of income support benefits paid to people under the age of 65 rose further in the first quarter of 2011.
300 thousand social assistance benefits
At the end of June this year, 300 thousand social assistance benefits were paid to persons under the age of 65.
Substantial growth social security recipients
At the end of December last year, 413 thousand persons received social security benefits, i.e. 10 thousand more than in the third quarter. Over the entire year 2013, the number of social security...
Slightly more income support benefits
320 thousand income support benefits were being paid to people up to the age of 65 years at the end of September 2012. This is one thousand more than in the previous quarter, and 6 thousand more than...
Similar development of public transport and car costs
Price developments in public transport were virtually on a par with developments in car costs between 2009 and November 2018. In this period, the cost of both types of transport rose more rapidly...
Education
Dossier page on immigrants and education
Economic situation remains unchanged
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has not changed in the past four months.
One in three children have same level of education as their parents
The level of education of one in every three children is the same as their parents. Boys, whose fathers are farmers or engineers, often follow in their footsteps. The same applies to girls whose...
Dutch women among the most emancipated in Europe
Inequality between men and women in the Netherlands is relatively small compared to the other countries of the EU 27. The Netherlands has a relatively high score on the Gender Empowerment...
Increase social security benefits 22 thousand in 2009
The amount of social security benefits to persons younger than 65 rose by 22 thousand in 2009.
Young people without basic qualification relatively often heard by the police
Young people without basic qualification are much more often heard by the police than those who have graduated from secondary vocational education level 2 (mbo-2) or higher. Unemployed school...
Number of long-term income support benefits down
In 2007, the number of income support benefits declined markedly for the third year running. At the end of December, 275 thousand benefits were received, 27 thousand fewer than one year previously.
Fewer participants in work reintegration schemes
The number of people taking part in work reintegration schemes in the Netherlands fell by nearly 28 thousand between 2010 and 2012. Fewer young people, in particular, were offered a place under a...
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 27-31 August 2007 (Week 35).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 20-24 April 2009 (Week 18).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23 - 27 Jan. 2012 (Week 4).
Fewer victims of common crime
This year, 26 percent of the 15-and-over population in the Netherlands reported that they had been victimes of common crime, as against 29 percent two years ago; the number of offences experienced by...
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 27 - 31 August 2012 (Week 35).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23 - 27 April 2012 (Week 17).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23-27 June 2008 (Week 26).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 23 - 27 July 2012 (Week 30).
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Selection of Statistics Netherlands releases in the period 27 - 31 January 2014.
Economic situation unchanged
According to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation has not changed in October compared to the previous month.