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In 1960, CBS was growing rapidly and it struggled with staff shortages. The large building on Oostduinlaan had become too crowded: CBS itself had expanded significantly, and staff from other...

In the last week of May (week 21, 23 to 29 May 2022 inclusive), the estimated number of deaths stood at 2,850.

Building costs, region, new buildings by building phase by region, new buildings by category of purpose

Attitudes and expectation of consumers, non-adjusted, on the general economic climate and their own financial situation

Average distance travelled per trip, average time travelled per trip modes of travel, purposes of travel and region characteristics

In August, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 4.8 percent cheaper than in August 2022.

Distances to and number of facilities: healthcare, retail, leisure, schools and culture per municipality, district and neighbourhood

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the CPI inflation rate was 1.2 percent in December according to the flash estimate.

Trips, distance travelled, time traveled, average per person per day/year personal characteristics, modes of travel and regions

Building costs, type of client, new buildings by building phase by type of client, new buildings by category of purpose

Collecting climate data should be just as routine for statistical institutes around the world as collecting data on the population or the economy.

According to the flash estimate of inflation by Statistics Netherlands (CBS), the inflation rate stands at 1.6 percent in November.

Distance travelled per trip, time travelled per trip trip characteristics, purposes of travel and regions

In July, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 5.5 percent cheaper than in July 2022.

By far the biggest problem when conducting a census is keeping all the data confidential. The 1947 census resolved this issue by updating the forms people had to fill in.

In the first week of May 2022 (week 18, i.e. 2 to 8 May inclusive), an estimated 3,000 deaths were recorded. This is slightly more than in the previous week (3,090) and approximately 150 more than...

CBS launched a communication offensive to highlight the importance of the census. Leaflets were delivered to four million households, television and radio broadcasts informed the public about the...

Total transport performance in passenger kilometres modes of travel and region characteristics

Percentage traffic participation, public transport participation personal characteristics,

In its flash estimate for April, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that the CPI-measured inflation rate stood at 2.7 percent.

Few statistical offices were as advanced as CBS. Only Denmark and Finland conducted their censuses in the same way, using registers. Unique for the Netherlands was that it used survey data to fill...

Census tables were published in 2004 (for the 2001 census). Census taking had become desk work, thanks to the use of registers (e.g. the Municipal Records Database). No more enumerators going out...

In June, owner-occupied dwellings (excluding new constructions) were on average 5.5 percent cheaper than in June 2022.

The Dutch retail sector recorded growth in turnover of 4.8 percent in March 2024, year on year. Sales volume was up by 4.4 percent.

Counting at 'grid square level' is new for this census and contains much more detailed information than at municipal level. The grid of 1 by 1 kilometre squares cuts right through municipalities, but...