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4 in 10 adults describe their stepfather as father
Nearly 1 in 5 adults born 1971-1991 did not live with both parents during childhood.Three-quarters went through parental divorce. Over 4 in 10 describe their stepfather as their father, 2 in 10 are...
Exports show further growth in December
Dutch good exports show further growth in December.
Sustained growth exports
The total volume of goods exports grew by 2.9 percent in April 2017 relative to April 2016.
Research on social networks in the city
research work on social networks in the city, family networks, influence of urban environments on life cycles
Exports show further growth in November
The total volume of exported goods grew by 5.5 percent in November 2016 relative to November 2015.
Interest rate historically low
The Dutch long-term interest rate, based on the return of the most recent ten-year government loan, averaged 2.9 percent in June 2010, i.e. 0.1 of a percent point lower than in May. This is the...
Economy most urgent problem according to Dutch voters
In recent years, Dutch voters have been anxious about finances and the economy, but they also think their culture is under threat, according to a publication presented today by Statistics Netherlands...
Interest rate further down
The Dutch long-term interest rate, based on the return of the most recent ten-year government loan, averaged 2.6 percent in August 2010, i.e. 0.3 percentage points down on July’s interest rate.
R&D expenditure in the Netherlands amounts to nearly 10 billion euro
In 2007, spending on Research & Development in the Netherlands amounted to 9.6 billion euro.
Traffic death toll up by 11 percent in 2018
In 2018, 678 people died in traffic accidents in the Netherlands. This is 65 more than in the previous year. Traffic mortality was mainly up among occupants of passenger cars, cyclists and mobility...
Well-being here and now
What is well-being ‘here and now’? Well-being ‘here and now’ concerns people’s personal characteristics and the quality of the environment they live in. It relates to subjective well-being, material...
Exports growth 6.2 percent in May
Exports growth 6.2 percent in May
Turnover hardly up for hotels and restaurants
The Dutch hotel and restaurant sector realised 0.6 percent more turnover in the third quarter of 2012 than in the same quarter last year. This small turnover growth is accounted for by higher prices.
Interest rate down further
The Dutch long-term interest rate, based on the return of the most recent ten-year government loan, averaged 3.0 percent in May, i.e. 0.3 of a percent point lower than in April.
Retail turnover growth
In October 2008, retail turnover grew by 5.0 percent relative to the same month last year. The prices went up by 2.6 percent, volume by 2.4 percent.
Inflation substantially up
In July, Dutch inflation was 1.6 percent, i.e. 0.8 percentage points up on June.
Steady growth exports in January
The volume of goods exported in January 2017 was 5.7 percent up from January 2016.
Growth exports slows down
The total volume of goods exports grew by 3.0 percent in February 2016 compared to February 2015.
All islands in the Caribbean Netherlands achieved economic growth in 2013
According to CBS, the economies on the islands of the Caribbean Netherlands all realised growth in 2013.
Inflation rate unchanged
Dutch inflation stood at 2.6 percent in November, the same as in October.
Dutch inflation slightly up
In March 2010, Dutch inflation was 1.0 percent, i.e. 0.2 percentage points up on February.
Household consumption further in decline
Household spending on goods and services was 2.1 percent down in March 2012 on March 2011. Consumer spending has been continuously in decline since the summer of 2011. The decrease in March was more...