Employment; economic activity, sex, national accounts,1969-2016

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Employment; economic activity, sex, national accounts,1969-2016
Gender Employment type Sector/branches (SIC 2008) 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 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 38 39 36 65
Total male and female Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 17 18 16 30
Total male and female Total E Water supply and waste management 2016* 32 33 30 57
Total male and female Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 5 5 5 8
Total male and female Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 2,216 2,415 1,627 3,059
Total male and female Total H Transportation and storage 2016* 380 408 325 629
Total male and female Total 49 Land transport 2016* 185 201 166 342
Total male and female Total 50 Water transport 2016* 19 19 16 31
Total male and female Total 51 Air transport 2016* 25 26 22 38
Total male and female Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 91 95 84 152
Total male and female Employee 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 37 38 35 63
Total male and female Employee 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 17 17 16 28
Total male and female Employee E Water supply and waste management 2016* 32 33 30 56
Total male and female Employee 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 5 5 5 8
Total male and female Employee G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 1,964 2,083 1,392 2,478
Total male and female Employee H Transportation and storage 2016* 348 365 294 552
Total male and female Employee 49 Land transport 2016* 167 175 147 295
Total male and female Employee 50 Water transport 2016* 15 16 14 25
Total male and female Employee 51 Air transport 2016* 25 25 22 38
Total male and female Employee 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 87 89 80 142
Total male and female Self-employed 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 1 1 1 2
Total male and female Self-employed 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 1 1 1 2
Total male and female Self-employed E Water supply and waste management 2016* 0 1 0 1
Total male and female Self-employed 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 252 331 235 581
Total male and female Self-employed H Transportation and storage 2016* 32 43 31 77
Total male and female Self-employed 49 Land transport 2016* 18 26 19 47
Total male and female Self-employed 50 Water transport 2016* 3 3 2 6
Total male and female Self-employed 51 Air transport 2016* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 4 6 4 10
Male Total 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 34 35 33 59
Male Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 15 15 15 27
Male Total E Water supply and waste management 2016* 27 28 26 50
Male Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 4 4 4 6
Male Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 1,280 1,388 1,056 2,032
Male Total H Transportation and storage 2016* 290 310 263 521
Male Total 49 Land transport 2016* 156 169 145 305
Male Total 50 Water transport 2016* 15 15 13 25
Male Total 51 Air transport 2016* 14 14 13 23
Male Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 69 72 65 120
Male Employee 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 33 33 32 57
Male Employee 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 14 15 14 25
Male Employee E Water supply and waste management 2016* 26 27 26 49
Male Employee 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 4 4 4 6
Male Employee G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 1,118 1,173 896 1,632
Male Employee H Transportation and storage 2016* 263 274 237 454
Male Employee 49 Land transport 2016* 140 146 128 263
Male Employee 50 Water transport 2016* 12 13 12 21
Male Employee 51 Air transport 2016* 14 14 13 23
Male Employee 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 65 67 62 112
Male Self-employed 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 1 1 1 2
Male Self-employed 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 1 1 1 1
Male Self-employed E Water supply and waste management 2016* 0 1 0 1
Male Self-employed 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 0 0 0 0
Male Self-employed G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 163 215 159 400
Male Self-employed H Transportation and storage 2016* 27 35 27 66
Male Self-employed 49 Land transport 2016* 16 22 17 42
Male Self-employed 50 Water transport 2016* 2 2 1 4
Male Self-employed 51 Air transport 2016* 0 0 0 0
Male Self-employed 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 3 5 3 8
Female Total 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 4 5 3 6
Female Total 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 2 2 2 3
Female Total E Water supply and waste management 2016* 6 6 4 7
Female Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 1 1 1 2
Female Total G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 936 1,027 572 1,027
Female Total H Transportation and storage 2016* 90 99 62 108
Female Total 49 Land transport 2016* 29 32 21 37
Female Total 50 Water transport 2016* 4 4 3 6
Female Total 51 Air transport 2016* 11 12 9 15
Female Total 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 22 23 19 32
Female Employee 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 4 4 3 6
Female Employee 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 2 2 2 3
Female Employee E Water supply and waste management 2016* 6 6 4 7
Female Employee 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 1 1 1 2
Female Employee G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 847 910 496 846
Female Employee H Transportation and storage 2016* 85 91 58 98
Female Employee 49 Land transport 2016* 26 28 19 32
Female Employee 50 Water transport 2016* 3 3 2 4
Female Employee 51 Air transport 2016* 11 12 9 15
Female Employee 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 22 22 18 31
Female Self-employed 29-30 Transport equipment 2016* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed 30 Manufacture of other transport 2016* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed E Water supply and waste management 2016* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed 36 Water collection and distribution 2016* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed G-I Trade, transport, hotels, catering 2016* 89 116 76 181
Female Self-employed H Transportation and storage 2016* 5 8 4 10
Female Self-employed 49 Land transport 2016* 3 4 2 5
Female Self-employed 50 Water transport 2016* 1 1 1 2
Female Self-employed 51 Air transport 2016* 0 0 0 0
Female Self-employed 52 Warehousing, services for transport 2016* 1 1 1 1
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 up to and including 2016.

Status of the figures:
Data from 1969 up to and including 2014 are final. Data of 2015 and 2016 are provisional. Since this table has been discontinued, data of 2015 and 2016 will not become final.

Changes as of June 22nd 2018:
None. This table has been discontinued.
Statistics Netherlands has carried out a revision of the national accounts. New statistical sources and estimation methods have been used during the revision. Therefore this table has been replaced by table Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts. For further information see section 3.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

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.

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.