Labour Accounts; employment, economic activity, sex; 1969-2012

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Labour Accounts; employment, economic activity, sex; 1969-2012
Sex Employment type Economic Activities (NACE Rev. 2) Periods Employed persons (x 1 000) Jobs (x 1 000) Full-time equivalent (fte) (x 1 000) Hours worked (mil hour)
Total male and female Total A-U All economic activities 2012* 8,682 9,246 6,735 12,015
Total male and female Total A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2012* 216 236 174 419
Total male and female Total 01 Agriculture 2012* 211 230 170 410
Total male and female Total 02 Forestry and logging 2012* 2 2 2 3
Total male and female Total 03 Fishing and aquaculture 2012* 3 3 3 6
Total male and female Total B-E Industry (no construction), energy 2012* 907 925 823 1,432
Total male and female Total B Mining and quarrying 2012* 8 8 7 13
Total male and female Total C Manufacturing 2012* 835 851 755 1,310
Total male and female Total 10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages 2012* 136 139 116 205
Total male and female Total 13-15 Man. of textile-, leatherproducts 2012* 20 21 17 32
Total male and female Total 16 Manufacture of wood products 2012* 17 17 14 26
Total male and female Total 16-18 Man. of paper-, wood prod.,print. 2012* 72 74 64 113
Total male and female Total 17 Manufacture of paper 2012* 19 19 18 31
Total male and female Total 18 Printing and reproduction 2012* 36 38 31 56
Total male and female Total 19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum 2012* 6 6 5 9
Total male and female Total 20 Manufacture of chemicals 2012* 49 49 47 78
Total male and female Total 21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals 2012* 13 13 12 20
Total male and female Total 22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products 2012* 31 32 29 51
Total male and female Total 22-23 Man. of plastic and building mat. 2012* 58 60 54 96
Total male and female Total 23 Manufacture of building materials 2012* 27 27 25 45
Total male and female Total 24 Manufacture of basic metals 2012* 20 20 19 31
Total male and female Total 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2012* 109 111 101 177
Total male and female Total 25 Manufacture of metal products 2012* 89 91 82 146
Total male and female Total 26 Manufacture of electronic products 2012* 47 47 44 76
Total male and female Total 27 Manufacture of electric equipment 2012* 16 16 15 26
Total male and female Total 28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c. 2012* 78 79 73 129
Total male and female Total 29 Manufacture of cars and trailers 2012* 20 20 19 31
Total male and female Total 29-30 Transport equipment 2012* 41 42 39 66
Total male and female Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2012* 21 22 20 34
Total male and female Total 31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other 2012* 156 158 138 229
Total male and female Total 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 2012* 189 193 169 284
Total male and female Total 33 Repair and installation of machinery 2012* 34 34 31 55
Total male and female Total D Electricity and gas supply 2012* 27 27 25 43
Total male and female Total 35 Electricity and gas supply 2012* 27 27 25 43
Total male and female Total E Water supply and waste management 2012* 38 38 36 66
Total male and female Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2012* 6 6 6 10
Total male and female Total 37-39 Waste management 2012* 31 32 30 56
Total male and female Total F Construction 2012* 469 483 440 789
Total male and female Total 41 Construction buildings, development 2012* 137 142 126 226
Total male and female Total 42 Civil engineering 2012* 63 64 62 103
Total male and female Total 43 Specialised construction activities 2012* 269 277 252 459
Total male and female Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2012* 2,181 2,308 1,619 3,006
Total male and female Total G Wholesale and retail trade 2012* 1,450 1,515 1,075 1,953
Total male and female Total 45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 2012* 141 147 120 221
Total male and female Total 46 Wholesale trade (no motor vehicles) 2012* 521 543 458 838
Total male and female Total 47 Retail trade (not in motor vehicles) 2012* 789 826 497 894
Total male and female Total H Transportation and storage 2012* 399 425 337 647
Total male and female Total 49 Land transport 2012* 197 209 173 359
Total male and female Total 50 Water transport 2012* 25 29 21 42
Total male and female Total 51 Air transport 2012* 29 30 26 44
Total male and female Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2012* 78 80 72 122
Total male and female Total 53 Postal and courier activities 2012* 71 77 45 79
Total male and female Total I Accommodation and food serving 2012* 332 368 207 407
Total male and female Total J Information and communication 2012* 263 286 236 429
Total male and female Total 58-60 Publishing, movie, radio and tv 2012* 65 74 55 97
Total male and female Total 58 Publishing 2012* 38 44 33 56
Total male and female Total 59-60 Movie, radio and tv 2012* 26 30 22 41
Total male and female Total 61 Telecommunications 2012* 33 35 30 53
Total male and female Total 62-63 IT- and information services 2012* 165 177 151 279
Total male and female Total K Financial institutions 2012* 258 266 228 390
Total male and female Total 64 Financial institutions, no insurance 2012* 136 141 125 207
Total male and female Total 65 Insurance and pension funding 2012* 60 60 54 96
Total male and female Total 66 Other financial services 2012* 62 65 49 87
Total male and female Total L Renting, buying, selling real estate 2012* 71 75 60 102
Total male and female Total M-N Business services 2012* 1,364 1,492 1,023 1,915
Total male and female Total M Other specialised business services 2012* 586 637 486 892
Total male and female Total 68 Renting, buying, selling real estate 2012* 71 75 60 102
Total male and female Total 69-70 Management, holding companies 2012* 297 323 247 456
Total male and female Total 69-71 Management, technical consultancy 2012* 426 461 361 662
Total male and female Total 71 Architects, technical services etc. 2012* 129 138 114 206
Total male and female Total 72 Research and development 2012* 37 38 32 55
Total male and female Total 73 Advertising and market research 2012* 85 96 61 118
Total male and female Total 73-75 Advertising, design and other 2012* 123 138 92 175
Total male and female Total 74-75 Design and other services 2012* 38 41 31 57
Total male and female Total N Renting and other business support 2012* 778 855 537 1,023
Total male and female Total 77 Renting and leasing of tangible goods 2012* 32 34 27 52
Total male and female Total 78 Employment activities 2012* 462 501 313 601
Total male and female Total 79 Travel agencies, tour operators etc. 2012* 24 25 19 34
Total male and female Total 80-82 Security, other business services 2012* 261 294 178 336
Total male and female Total O-Q Government and care 2012* 2,330 2,499 1,794 2,911
Total male and female Total O Public administration and services 2012* 484 515 450 727
Total male and female Total 84 Public administration and services 2012* 484 515 450 727
Total male and female Total P Education 2012* 478 526 384 630
Total male and female Total 85 Education 2012* 478 526 384 630
Total male and female Total Q Health and social work activities 2012* 1,367 1,458 961 1,554
Total male and female Total 86 Human health activities 2012* 531 573 421 715
Total male and female Total 87-88 Care and social work 2012* 836 885 540 839
Total male and female Total R-U Culture, recreation, other services 2012* 623 677 338 622
Total male and female Total R Culture, sports and recreation 2012* 153 188 118 223
Total male and female Total 90-92 Arts, culture and lotteries 2012* 71 83 55 101
Total male and female Total 93 Sports and recreation 2012* 82 105 62 122
Total male and female Total S Other service activities 2012* 188 207 144 264
Total male and female Total 94 Membership organisations 2012* 75 82 64 106
Total male and female Total 95 Repair computers and consumer goods 2012* 9 10 7 12
Total male and female Total 96 Other personal services 2012* 104 115 74 146
Total male and female Total T Activities of households 2012* 281 282 76 135
Total male and female Total U Extraterritorial organisations 2012* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Total 99 Extraterritorial organisations 2012* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Employee A-U All economic activities 2012* 7,430 7,847 5,858 9,913
Total male and female Employee A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2012* 98 105 73 128
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table provides annual data about the employment of employees and self-employed persons. It contains annual data on employed persons, jobs, full-time equivalent (fte) and hours worked.

Data available from: 1969 through 2012

Status of the figures:
The figures concerning 2011 and 2012 are (revised) provisional. Because this table is discontinued, figures will not be updated anymore.

Changes as of June 25th 2014:
None, this table is discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

This table is replaced by Labour Accounts; employment, economic activity, sex. See paragraph 3.

Description topics

Employed persons
Someone working for a company located in the Netherlands, or an
institution or private household in the Netherlands.
Jobs
A job is an explicit or implicit employment contract between a person and
an economic unit which specifies that labour will be carried out in return
for (financial) remuneration.
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A distinction is made between jobs of employees and jobs of self-employed
persons.
Full-time equivalent (fte)
A measure of labour volume, calculated by converting all full-time and
part-time jobs to full-time jobs
Hours worked
The number of hours actually worked by someone with a paid job.