Health and welfare

Health and welfare

1. Healthcare workers on fewer hours are the most likely to work more
2. HSMR 2023 Methodological Report
3. Mode-specific measurement biases and selection biases in health statistics
4. People aged over 65 eat the most healthily, adolescents the least
5. 1 in 5 people in the Netherlands had an allergy in 2023
6. The distance to the nearest hospital was nearly 5 kilometres in 2023
7. Experiences with mixed-mode surveys in times of COVID-19 at Statistics Netherlands
8. Over 4 million people withhold consent for organ donation
9. Satisfaction with social life still below pre-pandemic levels
10. 98 cases of drowning in 2023
11. Today’s well-being increasingly comes at the expense of future generations
12. Young adults more negative about their own health
13. The Netherlands ranks second in EU on well-being
14. Today’s well-being increasingly comes at the expense of future generations
15. 1,862 suicide deaths in 2023
16. More young people receiving youth assistance, particularly teenage girls
17. 684 road traffic deaths in 2023
18. Nearly 10 percent of women with elderly parents report heavy care burden
19. 30.6 thousand homeless people in the Netherlands
20. Older people living alone need more help with household tasks
21. A quarter of main meals eaten in the Netherlands are vegetarian
22. Obesity rate has tripled in the last 40 years
23. HSMR 2022 Methodological Report