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CBS contributes to harmonisation of European labour force survey
News article on the contribution of Statistics Netherlands (CBS) to the harmonisation of European labour force survey
Unemployment slightly up in December
In December 2021, unemployment stood at 369 thousand. This is 3.8 percent of the labour force.
Methodology Research Vision 2020- 2025
CBS Methodology Research Vision 2020- 2025
Heerlen introduces digital rewards for local participation
How do you encourage residents to get involved in their local community?
Consumer confidence up in June
In June, confidence among Dutch consumers has improved.
Three-quarters of Dutch concerned about impact of climate change
Almost all Dutch people aged 18 and over believe the climate is changing; 6 percent do not believe in climate change or are unsure.
Big Data Matters 3 - The need for timely statistics
Online seminar - Thursday, 1 April 2021 The Centre for Big Data Statistics (the Netherlands) and the ONS Data Science Campus (UK) 2020 was a remarkable year: the world was facing a new pandemic and...
Nearly 8 in 10 drivers sometimes deliberately leave their car at home
In 2020, 78 percent of Dutch car drivers aged 18 and over said they sometimes deliberately left their car at home.
Personal well-being ratings virtually unchanged
At country level, the personal well-being of Dutch people barely changed over last year.
Consumers less pessimistic in May
In May, confidence among Dutch consumers has improved.
Internationalisation Monitor 2021, fourth quarter, Exogenous shocks
How did Dutch trade in goods fare during the coronavirus and Brexit shocks? How have trading companies dealt with these exogenous shocks and which traders have been hit the hardest? Which...
The online questionnaire is slow to respond. What can I do about this?
frequently asked questions about Annual / Production statistics
The online questionnaire is slow to respond. What can I do about this?
frequently asked questions about IHD
The online questionnaire is slow to respond. What can I do about this?
frequently asked questions about RGS
Half of all adult adoptees have searched for birth information
Half of all intercountry adoptees who are now adults have ever searched for information on their background.
Labour Force Survey redesigned in 2021
Labour Force Survey redesigned in 2021
Perceived mental health: trend stable in 2020
Last year, 12 percent of the Dutch population aged 12 years and over had mental health complaints.
Dutch fire services respond quicker to fire alarms
The departure time of Dutch fire services has improved further in 2009. On average, it takes 5 minutes for fire engines to leave the station after a fire alarm has been received.
Consumers less pessimistic in December
In December, confidence among Dutch consumers has improved.
CBS studies well-being of people with inter-country adoption backgrounds
In recent years, people who have been adopted from abroad have regularly reported that things went wrong during the adoption process.
Income responds slowly to economic downturn
The economic downswing will not necessarily have an immediate effect on household income in the Netherlands. Employment is still growing, and collectively negotiated wage increases are larger for...
Fire brigades respond more rapidly to alarms
Fire brigades arrive sooner at the scene in the case of chimney and indoor fires. Last year, the dispatch time, i.e. the time interval between receipt of the alarm in the emergency room and departure...
Dutch importers bore the cost of European import duties
Over the past few years, the United States and the European Union have imposed import tariffs on parts of each other’s exports in several rounds, most recently last month. The additional EU import...
Is undesirable answer behaviour consistent?
This paper investigates whether answer behavior that points at increased risk of measurement error is consistent across surveys, i.e. whether it is a trait of respondents.