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Only few Dutch people go to church or mosque regularly
Nearly 6 in 10 of the Dutch population say they are religious. Only very few of them go to church, to a mosque or other religious assemblies every week, however.
Unemployment and discouraged jobless people by type of benefit, 2003-2013
Custom-made tables on unemployment and discouraged unemployed people by main source of income from 2003 to 2013. The tables contain information on the total group of unemployed persons by duration of...
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.
People feel less unsafe
The proportion of Dutch aged 15 years and older who occasionally felt unsafe in 2011 was marginally lower than one year previously. The proportion who reported they had been victims of common crime...
More older people active on the labour market
The share of working 60 to 65-year-olds more than doubled over the past decade and growth continued in 2012.
People working from home
Someone who agrees to work for another person or company from home – outside the direct control of the other party - for a preset amount, not using more than two helpers from outside the family.
Second measurement of people moving from benefit to work via reintegration support (provisional figures for 2006 and the first half 2007) (Dutch only)
Reintegration support is an important tool to increase the number of people moving from a social benefit to work. The Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW) measures the results of this...
Economic outlook positive
In June 2021, the economic situation according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer has become positive again.
More people working on permanent contracts
In the fourth quarter of 2007, the employed labour force comprised 7.3 million people. Approximately 5.8 million were employed on a permanent basis, nearly 570 thousand worked flexible hours.
More and more Dutch people shop online
Nearly 10 million people in the Netherlands regularly shop online. They are buying more and more clothes online, especially women. Most online shoppers buy only new products.
How resilient is the Netherlands?
On 19 May 2021 CBS published the Monitor of Well-being & Sustainable Development Goals 2021, which provides a broad description of the trends in well-being in our country.
New life expectancy forecast for people aged 65
What will be the remaining life expectancy of 65-year-olds in the toekomst? A new projection by CBS set remaining life expectancy at 20.63 years for 2024.
Regional data on people moving into and out of the social security scheme, 2010-2013. (Dutch only).
Custom-made table on the regional level about the outflow to WW or ZW of people who started a job under the Population Participation Act in the period 2010-2013. Commissioned by the Ministry of...
People with an IOAZ benefit, 2006-2008 (Dutch only)
At the request of the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, the Centre for Policy-related Statistics has surveyed the possibilities for people to find new jobs and the background...
People who started to claim income support benefit in 2008 (Dutch only)
At the request of the Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment, Statistics Netherlands’ Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled custom-made tables on people who first claimed income...
People with a foreign background
Statistics Netherlands dossier on people with a foreign background contains statistics and information on ethnic minorities and immigrants in the Netherlands.
Sources of income of older people (31 December 2003 and 2005, and by source of income one and two years later) (Dutch only)
To obtain more insight into the sources of income of older people and to be able to identify the ‘various routes to pension’, the Ministry of Economic Affairs requested the Centre for Policy Related...