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Mobile phones less often secure than computers
Mobile phone users indicate they are less likely to have security software installed on their device than computer users.
The Netherlands leads Europe in internet access
In 2017, 98 percent of Dutch households had internet access against a European average of 87 percent.
CBS and Utrecht University start innovative survey network
The research focuses primarily on surveys using mobile devices
Social media on the rise among seniors
Seniors are increasingly active on social media
Statistics Netherlands launches new website cbs.nl
The new website's main focus is now on news releases,
CBS and Utrecht University start innovative survey network
For a number of years now, CBS has been collaborating intensively in many areas with Dutch universities
Mobile Internet increasingly popular
Mobile Internet is increasingly becoming a part of daily life. Over one in three Internet users had access to the web through mobile devices in 2010 versus one in five in 2007.
over one third of internet users engaged in cloud computing
More than one in three internet users in the age category 12 years and older were engaged in cloud computing in 2014. Young internet users in particular tend to embrace this internet facility, which...
Trends in the Netherlands: focus on images and infographics
Corporate news article Trends in the Netherlands: focus on images and infographics
CBS introducing a voice assistant tool
Our information searching behaviour on the Internet is intensifying. We used to just type a question into a search engine, but this has become more and more obsolete
Statistics Netherlands launches new website
Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has given its website a fresh new look
Older generation catching up on social media
The use of social media rose among older people between 2014 and 2016, but has hardly changed among young people.
Blaise: CBS software, unique in the world for 30 years already
Blaise is a software platform in constant development
Blaise: CBS software, unique in the world for 30 years already
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Blaise software developed by Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Why does CBS conduct research?
CBS’ statutory task is to compile and publish statistics for which there is a need. It wants to remain at the forefront in this respect, now and in the future.
The IM: measuring globalisation
For ten years already, it has described the consequences and characteristics of globalisation as they apply to the Netherlands in an accessible manner
Statistics Netherlands app: all data available in graphic format on mobile devices
Statistics Netherlands launches its StatLine app today: a web application that shows all tables in the StatLine databank in a graphic format.
Process and product innovation
CBS’ innovation efforts are aimed at contributing to the strategic objectives of CBS as described in the Multi-annual programme.
Introducing: the new StatLine
online database. It covers a myriad of themes around the Dutch economy and society
festive season adds substantially to retail turnover
The feast of St Nicholas -celebrated with gifts on 5 December- Christmas and New Year’s Eve generate an estimated 1.3 billion euros extra for the Dutch retail trade. Toy shops in particular,...
exports to EU countries account for over one fifth of GDP and jobs
Goods and services exported to EU countries generated 140 billion euros and accounted for 1.4 million FTEs in 2013. This is one fifth of GDP and employment in the Netherlands.
9 in 10 people access the internet every day
Access to the internet wherever and whenever you want: last year, 9 in 10 people accessed the internet on a daily basis. Today, Statistics Netherlands announced that a faster internet connection,...
Smart ports with Big Data
Dutch ports are the backbone of the Dutch economy. To stay ahead of international competition, data traffic is playing an increasingly critical role. ‘Ports used to be all about goods, ships and...
ClairCity: citizen-led air pollution reduction
active citizen involvement in reducing air pollution and CO2 emissions