Wealth distribution of households; NA, 2005-2014

Wealth distribution of households; NA, 2005-2014

Characteristics of households Periods Total amount Assets Currency and deposits (mln euro) Average amount Assets Currency and deposits (1 000 euro) Standardised amount Assets Currency and deposits (1 000 euro) Share in total net worth Assets Currency and deposits (%)
Total 2014 399,362 50.7 37.0 14.6
Stand. disposable income: 1st 20%-group 2014 33,087 21.0 17.0 22.2
Stand. disposable income: 2nd 20%-group 2014 43,633 27.7 21.5 17.4
Stand. disposable income: 3rd 20%-group 2014 58,170 36.9 26.6 14.0
Stand. disposable income: 4th 20%-group 2014 82,954 52.7 36.2 13.3
Stand. disposable income: 5th 20%-group 2014 181,517 115.2 77.4 14.0
Single person household: male 2014 41,923 31.6 31.6 14.8
Single person household: female 2014 56,631 38.2 38.2 22.4
Single-parent household 2014 16,268 30.6 20.8 18.8
Couple with children household 2014 109,651 54.8 29.3 14.6
Couple without children household 2014 155,843 71.7 52.3 12.3
Multi-person household, n.e.c. 2014 19,046 53.2 39.7 18.0
Income from own enterprise 2014 79,541 82.8 53.0 11.4
Income from labour 2014 163,641 42.5 29.1 17.0
Income from old-age/survivors pens 2014 142,268 69.0 58.0 14.4
Income from other transfer income 2014 13,912 13.9 11.4 14.3
Main earner to 35 years 2014 22,094 14.4 11.4 13.5
Main earner 35 to 50 years 2014 83,085 39.8 25.4 17.7
Main earner 50 to 65 years 2014 131,343 61.4 43.1 13.4
Main earner: 65 years or older 2014 162,840 77.0 64.1 14.5
Living costs: Owner-occupied home 2014 317,116 71.9 48.3 13.8
Living costs: Rent with rent subsidy 2014 8,288 6.7 5.5 11.0
Living costs: Rent without rent subsidy 2014 73,957 33.2 27.1 20.0
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table describes the wealth distribution of the sector households in the national accounts over different household groups. Households are identified by main source of income, living situation, household composition, age classes of the head of the household, income class by 20% groups.

Data available from: 2005 up to and including 2014.

Status of the figures:
The figures of 2005-2014 are 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 Therefore this table has been replaced by table Wealth distribution of households; National Accounts. For further information see section 3.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

Description topics

Total amount
Assets
Assets are possessions of households. Up to and including 2010 these data concern the households sector including the non-profit institutions serving households. From 2011 onwards these NPISH are no longer included.
Currency and deposits
Currency is notes and coins that are issued or authorised by monetary authorities. Deposits are standardised, non-negotiable contracts with the public at large, offered by deposit-taking corporations and, in some cases, by central government as debtors, and allowing the placement and the later withdrawal of the principal amount by the creditor. Deposits usually involve the debtor giving back the full principal amount to the investor.
Average amount
Amount per household.
Assets
Assets are possessions of households. Up to and including 2010 these data concern the households sector including the non-profit institutions serving households. From 2011 onwards these NPISH are no longer included.
Currency and deposits
Currency is notes and coins that are issued or authorised by monetary authorities. Deposits are standardised, non-negotiable contracts with the public at large, offered by deposit-taking corporations and, in some cases, by central government as debtors, and allowing the placement and the later withdrawal of the principal amount by the creditor. Deposits usually involve the debtor giving back the full principal amount to the investor.
Standardised amount
Amount per household converted to a single-person household.
Assets
Assets are possessions of households. Up to and including 2010 these data concern the households sector including the non-profit institutions serving households. From 2011 onwards these NPISH are no longer included.
Currency and deposits
Currency is notes and coins that are issued or authorised by monetary authorities. Deposits are standardised, non-negotiable contracts with the public at large, offered by deposit-taking corporations and, in some cases, by central government as debtors, and allowing the placement and the later withdrawal of the principal amount by the creditor. Deposits usually involve the debtor giving back the full principal amount to the investor.
Share in total net worth
Percentage share in total net worth.
Assets
Assets are possessions of households. Up to and including 2010 these data concern the households sector including the non-profit institutions serving households. From 2011 onwards these NPISH are no longer included.
Currency and deposits
Currency is notes and coins that are issued or authorised by monetary authorities. Deposits are standardised, non-negotiable contracts with the public at large, offered by deposit-taking corporations and, in some cases, by central government as debtors, and allowing the placement and the later withdrawal of the principal amount by the creditor. Deposits usually involve the debtor giving back the full principal amount to the investor.