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Vocational training
One of the two tracks in secondary vocational training introduced by the WEB (Adult and Vocational Education Act). In this track students spend 20-60 percent of their time of practical training...
Self-employed with employees
A person who works for his/her own account and risk - in an own company or practice (self-employed entrepreneur), or - as an owner-manager, and - who has employees.
Operational lease
A terminable contract to grant/ obtain the use of an independent tangible asset during a given period in exchange for periodic payment. The lease company remains the owner of the asset.
Gross reproduction rate
The average number of live-born daughters that a group of women would have if the age-specific fertility rate were to apply to them in a given period (usually a calendar year).
Heat
Energy in the form of steam and/or warm water Steam is water with a temperature of more than 100 degrees Celsius. Warm water has a temperature of less than 100 degrees Celsius
Net environmental costs
The sum of the net annual costs of environmental measures taken by the enterprise, plus levies, subsidies and payments for environmental services, minus levies, subsidies and payments received for...
Annulment of registered partnership
Decision by a judge to annul a registered partnership at the request of one of the partners. The annulment becomes definite when it is entered in the municipal population register.
Financial account
The account records changes in acquisitions and disposals of financial assets. The balance is in principle equal to the surplus or deficit ( like the budget deficit or surplus used in the EMU).
Technical provisions
The present value of expected future benefits and costs minus premiums and investment income. Also included are provisions for premiums receipts and for claims payments that are settled in another...
Net value added (agriculture)
Remuneration of labour and capital input in enterprises. Equals total revenues minus direct costs of the production process and depreciation of equipment and buildings and costs of equipment...
Social security contributions
The contributions paid by employers to social security. These include imputed and actual social premiums and actual pension premiums.
Energy (foreign trade)
The total of raw materials and products registered under the Combined Nomenclature for international trade (chapter 27 numbers 29022000-29029080 and tariffs 3403 and 3811). This includes crude oil,...
Premium transfer
A premium from the salary/ benefits paid by the employer or social security institution as a compensation for social security premiums paid by the employees or recipients of benefits.
Day cases of nursing care or curative care
A kind of treatment or nursing taking several hours (less than 24) in a health care institution, necessary because of an examination or treatment on that same day.
Financial company quoted on the Amsterdam Stock exchange
Company that has financial intermediation as its main activity and whose shares or certificates are included officially on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (Euronext).
Purchase value not elsewhere classified
Purchase value of commodities, services etc. not elsewhere classified.
Employment
An umbrella concept for the filled and unfilled demand for work by employees and self-employed people. Several related concepts are jobs, unfilled vacancies, employed people, employed labour force...
Total divorce rate
The percentage of marriages that will end in divorce if the probabilities observed in a given year or marriage cohort remain valid. These probabilities pertain to marriage duration specific mortality...
Annual working hours
The number of working hours per year agreed with the employee minus the hours not worked due to leave, holidays, reduced working hours, and age-related leave for older employees.
Income distribution
The distribution of the income generated over the various domestic sectors and of the rest of the world. Can be divided into primary income distribution and secondary income distribution (income...
Camp site
Area of land on which at least twenty campers can sleep, with bathroom facilities and toilets. The campers sleep in tents, caravans, camper vans, static caravans, or cabins.
Communication costs
Walkie-talkies, (mobile) phones, fax machines, Internet, e-mail, messenger services, etc.
Index of earnings
Index showing the development of the average wage earned, corrected for changes in the composition of the work force in the branch of industry, age, sex and kind of work.
Shifting annual average of the reporting frequency of the sickness absence rate in government.
Shifting annual average of the reporting frequency of the sickness absence rate in government as an indicator for long-term developments.