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Economic growth -0.7 percent in 2003
Dutch economic growth was minus 0.7 percent in 2003. The last time the gross domestic product decreased in the space of one year was in 1982. GDP was 0.4 percent down in the fourth quarter of 2003 on...
Much smaller rise in care spending
Health care and welfare cost nearly 60 billion euro in 2004. This is 4.3 percent more than 2003. Spending on care still rose by as much 10 percent annually in the period 2001-2003. The decrease in...
Dutch National Travel survey
Dutch National Travel survey Survey summary: samples and registrations
Voters prefer computer to red pencil
Dutch voters trust voting machines. They think they are the most reliable way to vote.
How many deaths are registered per week?
On a weekly basis, mortality in the Netherlands stands at 2,900 on average. It tends to be higher in winter than in summer.
Manufacturers and business services remain optimistic
Producers’ confidence in the manufacturing industry is 6.1 in April 2006. This means manufacturers are about just as optimistic as in March.
CPI; derived series 1995 = 100
Consumer price indices derived series; all households, low income households, high income households
Fewer job losses
In the fourth quarter of 2004 there were 92 thousand jobs of employees less than in the fourth quarter van 2003. This brought job losses down to under 100 thousand for the first time in a year. The...
Half of refugee households at risk of poverty
Refugee households often have a persistently low income
Harmonised price index figures (1996 = 100)
Harmonised price index figures (1996=100); The Netherlands, Eurozone, European Union and year - on-year change
Integration a step forward with the second generation
The second generation, born in the Netherlands, is starting to become the face of the population with a non-western background in Dutch society
More people unemployed in December
According to figures today, the number of unemployed people rose by 12 thousand to 642 thousand.
Higher purchasing power for employees in care sector
Today, Statistics Netherlands announced that the recession which has persisted since late 2008 has undermined the financial position of households
Caribbean Netherlands, Bonaire: labour force; characteristics 2010
Labour force, employed, unemployed and inactive population Bonaire by sex, age and country of birth
Sustained decline unemployment
Unemployment fell over the past three months by an average of 14 thousand a month. In January 574 thousand people and 6.5 percent in the labour force were unemployed. Statistics Netherlands reports...
Fewer jobs again in private sector
There were 143 thousand jobs fewer in the Dutch private sector in the fourth quarter of 2003 than twelve months previously. As the number of jobs in the government and care sectors grew by 68...
The Digital Economy, 2007 (summary)
The digital economy 2007 (Dutch version). The English version will be published at the end of June 2008. However, the summary and conclusions of the publication are already available.