Health and welfare
Filter by year:- Relatively high budget for mental health care services
- Life satisfaction rated 7.8 by the Dutch
- Men more positive than women
- Psychological complaints in girls and older women
- Number of dementia-related deaths increased to 12.5 thousand
- No further increase in number of suicides over 2014
- Well-being among children of working parents greater
- Continuing decline in mortality from acute heart infarcts
- Post-discharge mortality in the Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio
- Spending on care up 1.8 percent in 2014
- Dutch quality of life above average compared with other EU countries
- Number of road deaths stable in 2014
- Family is the main source of comfort and support
- Dutch people do not eat enough fruit, vegetables and fish
- Hospital mortality decreased in 2007-2012
- Many women prefer urban environment
- Population growth in 2014 nearly 73 thousand: more immigrants and more babies