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Singles most often rely on special income support
Last year, 250 thousand people relied on special income support, i.e. approximately 2 percent of the adult population in the Netherlands. Four in ten households receiving special income support are...
Single people, one-parent families and pensioners account for most rent allowances
Over 1.1 million households in the Netherlands received a rent allowance in 2008. This cost the government nearly 2 million euro.
One in seven underage children live in a single-parent family
The population of the Netherlands includes 3.5 million underage children. One in seven of these children live with just one parent. This proportion varies strongly between municipalities.
One in six single female old age pensioners have low supplementary incomes
In 2012, nearly 2 million households received old age pensions. In 173 thousand cases, the supplementary incomes of over-65 households did not exceed 250 euros a month. Among these households were...
Single birth
A birth where one child is born.
Nearly four out of ten babies in the Caribbean Netherlands born to a single mother
Nearly four out of ten children born in 2012 in the Caribbean Netherlands > were born to into a single parent household, usually a single mother. The same is true for live-born children in the...
Single
Someone who provides for his or her own housing and essentials in a private, non-commercial manner.
Single parent household
Private household consisting of one parent and at least one child who lives at home, and possibly additional members.
Nearly one in ten live-born babies born to single mothers
Nearly one in every ten live-born babies were born to single mothers last year. Nine in ten were born to couples living together.
Investments almost 1 percent up in September
The volume of investments in tangible fixed assets rose by 0.6 percent year-on-year in September 2021. Investments in machinery and dwellings were higher in particular.
One quarter of people living alone are not single
One in five 18 to 64 year-old men in the Netherlands lived alone in 2010. For women this was just over one in six.
Inflation rate 2.7 percent in 2021
In 2021, consumer prices in the Netherlands rose by 2.7 percent on average relative to the previous year.
Older singles more often unhealthy
More than 8 percent of people in the age category 50-80 who have a partner are in poor physical or mental health. This percentage is much lower than for divorced, widowed or never-married people in...
More employed and fewer unemployed in March
Over the past three months, the number of unemployed has declined by 14 thousand per month on average. As a result, it stood at 327 thousand in March 2022.
Manufacturing output prices over 20 percent up in October
Prices of Dutch-manufactured products were on average 20.2 percent up in October 2021 year-on-year.
Fewer bankruptcies in August
The number of corporate bankruptcies, adjusted for court session days, has decreased in August.
Consumer confidence further down
Consumer confidence drops further in December.
The importance of reliable data in times of crisis
The COVID-19 crisis has brought with it a great need for reliable data, and national statistical offices (NSOs) are playing an important role in this regard.
Producer confidence back at record high
In October 2021, the mood among Dutch manufacturers has improved to a record high.
Fewer food products crossing the Channel
In the period January-August 2021, fresh food exports to the UK declined in value by 193 million euros year-on-year.
Fourth week of April: 112 bankruptcies
In week 17 (working week 20 to 24 April inclusive), 112 companies and institutions including sole proprietorships were declared bankrupt.
GDP up on Bonaire in 2019, down on St Eustatius and Saba
In 2019, Bonaire's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 6.3 percent in volume.
Female entrepreneurs just as internationally active as male entrepreneurs
Female entrepreneurs in the Dutch business economy are engaged in international activities to virtually the same degree as their male counterparts.
Household consumption almost 5 percent up in September
Consumers spent 4.6 percent more in September 2021 than in September 2020.