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Special education
Until 1998 primary education for children requiring a special approach due to behavioural problems, learning disabilities or physical problems (from the age of four).
Unnatural death
Death of a person caused by murder, manslaughter, violence, traffic accident, accident in or around the home or in and around the work place, or suicide.
Tontine
Contract starting on a given date where the accumulated savings are divided among the participants who are still alive at the end of the contact.
VINEX classification
Classification of municipalities or groups of municipalities where the construction of housing is encouraged within the framework of the VINEX regulation for spatial planning.
Tanker trade
Shipping with tankers or combi ships that carry mostly or only liquid bulk freight; and empty tankers and empty combi ships used in tanker trade.
Unoccupied dwellings 2013: are they available for the housing market?
Report and tables on the availability of unoccupied dwellings in the Netherlands on 1 July 2013. The tables contain information on energy consumption, possible secondary functions and approved...
Time use of young people 2009 (Dutch only)
At the request of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW), Statistics Netherlands' Centre for Policy Related Statistics has composed a set of tables on the time use of young people in...
Push boat
Motor boat with a capacity of at least 37 kW, designed or refitted to push barges or tug boats, but not to transport freight.
Why the average dwelling purchase price is not an indicator
Statistics Netherlands and the Land Registry Office together publish the price index existing owner-occupied dwellings (PBK). The Land Registry Office also publishes the average purchase price of...
Government deficit 3.2 percent
The central government deficit over 2003 according to the EMU definition amounts to 14.4 billion euro, i.e. 3.2 percent of the GDP. This is a first estimate based on figures which recently became...
Value added tax (VAT)
Product-related tax paid to producers when they deliver their product; it is ultimately passed on to the end-user of the product.
Export value
The value of the goods that Dutch companies and persons transfer to foreign companies and persons according to the method of change of economic ownership.
Extended custody
Taking somebody into custody for a maximum of four days on the orders of the public prosecutor when the time allowed to hold a suspect for questioning (six hours) is insufficient.
World market energy prices
The monthly average of the daily prices ( the average of the highest and lowest daily rate) that was actually paid on the spot and futures markets for energy.
Buildings
Everything that is built and consists of walls and a roof, with a permanent character, intended for accommodation, trade, transport, and/or work. Not included are greenhouses and storage tanks.
Transaction (law)
Meeting one or more prerequisites set by the police or the public prosecutor under certain circumstances to prevent prosecution such as paying a fine, so that the right to prosecute ends.
Multi-person household without children
Private household consisting of at least two people without children living at home, and possibly more additional members.
Reference person
Member of the household on whom the household positions of the other household members are based, and whose characteristics may also be characteristic for the household.
Taxes on products
Taxes payable per unit produced or traded. They are related to the value and volume of the product and apply to produced and imported products.
Policy instruments used by 'top' industry sectors, 2013 (Dutch only)
Custom-made tables on the use of the following policy instruments by ‘top’ industry sectors in 2013: R&D tax credit (WBSO), Research and Development Allowance (RDA), Government guaranteed scheme for...
Tourist accommodation
Any place, indoors or outdoors, equipped for and in use as a place where guests (tourists) can pay to stay overnight. One establishment may offer several types of accommodation.
Pension benefits
Private social security benefits of old- age pension insurance, life insurance or insurance against disability taken out by employers for their employees at pension funds and life insurance companies.
Divorce procedure
Procedure petitioning a Dutch court to grant a divorce, a legal separation, an annulment of a marriage after a legal separation or an annulment of a registered partnership.
Secondary education
Includes general secondary and prevocational and vocational education (vmbo and mbo) and comparable older school types and comparable private education. MBO currently offers BOL and BBL tracks.