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In 2020, Dutch consumers spent a record amount of nearly 2.6 billion euros in foreign EU webshops.

On 1 April 2021, it will be 20 years ago that the first same-sex marriage was concluded in the Netherlands.

Last year, 830 new inhabitants were added to the population of the Caribbean Netherlands. This was mainly due to foreign migration.

One in five people who marry nowadays have been married before.

More children living at home have older parents. Nearly one in three parents with children living at home were in their fifties in 2010.

How are the fifteen ‘old’ EU countries faring in the New Economy?

This report with tables gives insight in persons in security related occupations, students enrolled in security related programmes and their labour market prospects. This study is an actualisation...

One of the two tracks in secondary vocational training introduced by the WEB (Adult and Vocational Education Act). In this track students spend 60 percent of their time of practical training within a...

it’s possible to access CBS open data through speech recognition!

Article about Research by CBS, Eurostat and LinkedIn on Dutch graduates

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

In the upcoming election for the Dutch House of Representatives, all eligible voters aged 70 and over are allowed to cast their vote by mail.

Of the status holders who obtained an asylum residence permit in 2014, 43 percent had a job by mid-2020.

Both on Bonaire and on Saba, boys between the ages of 11 and 18 are on average more likely to report being happy than girls.

In 2020, all three islands of the Caribbean Netherlands recorded a year-on-year decrease in their goods trade deficit. St Eustatius saw the sharpest decline, followed by Bonaire and Saba.

Many first year students in higher professional education (hbo) in the Netherlands in 2012/’11 who opted for the shorter two-year programme are graduates from senior secondary vocational education...

Many first-year students in higher professional education (hbo) in the Netherlands in 2012/’11 who opted for the shorter two-year programme are graduates from senior secondary vocational education...

Last year, certified companies providing practical experience and training spent 2.5 billion euros on apprenticeship training programmes, i.e. 37 million euros more than in 2011.

The year 2020 was defined by the coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 is confirmed to have claimed 17.4 thousand lives in the Netherlands last year, and another 2.7 thousand deaths had covid-19 as probable...

Last year, 4 thousand young people – nearly one fifth of all young participating in Halt programmmes − were referred to Halt in relation to fireworks offences.

In 2018, more than 80 thousand people were employed in the Netherlands while living in Belgium or Germany. These cross-border commuters mainly live in relatively small rural municipalities just...

More and more, the Netherlands has developed into a gateway to Europe for avocados from around the world.