Caribbean Netherlands; nuisance in neighbourhood, personal characteristics
| Personal characteristics | Accuracy | Caribbean Netherlands | Periods | Reported nuisances in own neighbourhood Physical deterioration litter in the street (% ‘Occurs sometimes’) | Reported nuisances in own neighbourhood Physical deterioration Animal poop on sidewalk or in the street (% ‘Occurs sometimes’) | Reported nuisances in own neighbourhood Social nuisance Drunk persons in the street (% ‘Occurs sometimes’) | Reported nuisances in own neighbourhood Social nuisance People being bothered in the street (% ‘Occurs sometimes’) | Reported nuisances in own neighbourhood Other nuisance Caused by cafes, restaurants, snack bars (% ‘Occurs sometimes’) | Reported nuisances in own neighbourhood Other nuisance Caused by residents in the neighbourhood (% ‘Occurs sometimes’) | Experienced nuisance in own neighbourhoo Physical deterioration Litter in the street (% ‘great nuisance’) | Experienced nuisance in own neighbourhoo Physical deterioration Animal poop on sidewalk or in the street (% ‘great nuisance’) | Experienced nuisance in own neighbourhoo Social nuisance Drunk persons in the street (% ‘great nuisance’) | Experienced nuisance in own neighbourhoo Social nuisance People being bothered in the street (% ‘great nuisance’) | Experienced nuisance in own neighbourhoo Other nuisance Caused by cafes, restaurants, snack bars (% ‘great nuisance’) | Experienced nuisance in own neighbourhoo Other nuisance Caused by residents in the neighbourhood (% ‘great nuisance’) |
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| Total persons | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 20.9 | 27.4 | 16.0 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 9.1 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.1 |
| Total persons | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| Sex: male | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 21.3 | 25.9 | 18.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.6 |
| Sex: male | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| Sex: female | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 20.5 | 29.0 | 13.9 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 7.7 | 6.3 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| Sex: female | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Age: 15 to 44 years | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 22.4 | 28.6 | 19.9 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
| Age: 15 to 44 years | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Age: 45 years or older | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 19.6 | 26.2 | 12.3 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 9.6 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Age: 45 years or older | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Age: 15 to 24 years | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 22.6 | 31.0 | 18.8 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 1.9 | . | 3.7 |
| Age: 15 to 24 years | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.8 | . | 2.5 |
| Age: 25 to 44 years | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 22.3 | 27.7 | 20.4 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 8.8 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| Age: 25 to 44 years | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Age: 45 to 64 years | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 21.5 | 28.6 | 13.8 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 11.0 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Age: 45 to 64 years | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Age: 65 years or older | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 14.6 | 20.3 | 8.3 | . | 3.0 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 6.3 | . | . | . | 2.3 |
| Age: 65 years or older | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 3.6 | . | 2.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.1 | . | . | . | 1.9 |
| Level of education: Low | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 17.2 | 25.1 | 15.1 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.9 |
| Level of education: Low | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| Level of education: Intermediate/High | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 25.4 | 30.7 | 17.4 | 3.0 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Level of education: Intermediate/High | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Level of education: Intermediate | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 20.7 | 27.6 | 18.5 | 2.7 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 10.2 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.6 |
| Level of education: Intermediate | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Level of education: High | Percentage/average | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 31.7 | 34.9 | 15.9 | 3.4 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 2.2 | . | 5.3 | 3.3 |
| Level of education: High | Reliability margin | Caribbean Netherlands | 2017/2018 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.6 | . | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| Source: CBS. | |||||||||||||||
Table explanation
This table provides data on the occurrence of nuisance and the degree of nuisance experienced by residents of the Caribbean Netherlands aged 15 years and older in private households. Breakdowns by sex, age and level of education are presented. These aspects are shown for the Caribbean Netherlands and also for the islands Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba separately.
The research is a sample survey. This means that the figures shown are estimates for which reliability margins apply. These margins are also included in the table.
The Omnibus survey was carried out for the first time on Bonaire, Saba and St. Eustatius in 2013 during the month of June and the first week of July. For the second time the Omnibus survey was carried out on Bonaire during the months of October and November 2017, and on Saba and St. Eustatius in the period January to March 2018.
Data available from: 2013
Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final.
Changes as of 4 April 2019
None, this is a new table.
When will new figures be published?
New data will be published every four years.
Description topics
- Reported nuisances in own neighbourhood
- Respondents were asked for a number of nuisances if this occurs in their neighbourhood. Answer possibilities: ‘yes’, ‘no’. ‘Occurs sometimes’ shows the proportion of respondents who answered ‘yes’. It concerns the following nuisances:
- Litter in the street;
- Vandalised public items;
- Graffiti on walls or buildings;
- Animal poop on sidewalks or on the street;
- Speeding cars;
- Parking issues;
- Aggressive behaviour in traffic;
- Drunk persons in the street;
- Drug use or drug dealing;
- Nuisance caused by cafés, restaurants, snack bars;
- Nuisance caused by residents in the neighbourhood;
- People being bothered in the street;
- Youths hanging about.- Physical deterioration
- Physical deterioration includes:
- Litter in the street;
- Vandalised public items, such as litter bins or benches;
- Graffiti on walls or buildings;
- Animal poop on sidewalks or in the street.- litter in the street
- Animal poop on sidewalk or in the street
- Social nuisance
- Social nuisance includes:
- Drunk persons in the street;
- Drug use or drug dealing, for instance in the street;
- People being bothered in the street;
- Youths hanging about.- Drunk persons in the street
- People being bothered in the street
- Other nuisance
- Other nuisance includes:
- Nuisance caused by cafes, restaurants, snack bars;
- Nuisance caused by residents in the neighbourhood.- Caused by cafes, restaurants, snack bars
- Caused by residents in the neighbourhood
- Experienced nuisance in own neighbourhoo
- Respondents were asked for each type of nuisance (if the respondent indicated that it occurred in their own neighbourhood), to what extent they experienced nuisance from this. Answer possibilities: ‘great nuisance’, ‘minor nuisance’, ‘not a nuisance’. The percentages present the proportion of people who experience this as a great nuisance.
- Physical deterioration
- Physical deterioration includes:
- Litter in the street;
- Vandalised public items, such as litter bins or benches;
- Graffiti on walls or buildings;
- Animal poop on sidewalks or in the street.- Litter in the street
- Animal poop on sidewalk or in the street
- Social nuisance
- Social nuisance includes:
- Drunk persons in the street;
- Drug use or drug dealing, for instance in the street;
- People being bothered in the street;
- Youths hanging about.- Drunk persons in the street
- People being bothered in the street
- Other nuisance
- Other nuisance includes:
- Nuisance caused by cafes, restaurants, snack bars;
- Nuisance caused by residents in the neighbourhood.- Caused by cafes, restaurants, snack bars
- Caused by residents in the neighbourhood