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In Q3 2020, the number of first-time asylum applications rose to slightly over 4 thousand, just below the pre-COVID-19 level.

In Dutch society, more and more decisions are being made by automated systems which are based on algorithms.

In Q2 2020, Dutch consumers spent a record 696 million euros in foreign EU webshops.

People born in the former Netherlands Antilles and Aruba and migrants partly choose other residential areas in St Eustatius and Saba.

Entrepreneurs expect to invest less in 2021 than in the current year for the first time since 2013, but a majority anticipate an increase in turnover and staffing levels.

The sum of the number of people aged between 0 and 20 and people aged 65 and over, in relation to people aged 20 to 65.

Between August and October 2018, the number of people aged 15 to 74 in paid employment grew by an average of 20 thousand per month. Total employment stood at more than 8.8 million in October....

The ratio between people who are inactive and those who are active. The inactive population are people aged 15 and over claiming benefits (AOW, ANW, ZW, WAO, WAZ, Wajong, WW, benefits for hold-ups...

The number of traffic deaths has decreased more sharply among motorists than among cyclists over the past two decades.

Between July and September 2018, the number of people aged 15 to 74 in paid employment grew by an average of 22 thousand per month. Total employment stood at more than 8.8 million in September....

Unemployment in the young population is rising rapidly; from 9.3 percent in the second quarter of 2008 to 11.4 percent in the same period this year. Young people are often the first to suffer the...

Over two thirds of youths do not take enough exercise, smoke, drink excessively or consume cannabis.

Annually, 96 thousand 18 to 21-year-olds move to another municipality, often to embark on a study in higher vocational education or university. They often settle in one of the major cities or...

In 2012, 28 percent in the Dutch population were highly educated. The education level in the population has risen continually since 2003. The proportion of low educated people declined, the...

Young people with non-western background still lagging behind in socio-economic terms compared to their native Dutch counterpartsIn socio-economic terms.

Last year, the proportion of people in the Netherlands taking non-prescribed medicines was as high as those taking prescribed medicines. Over-the-counter (OTC) medication is more common among women,...

Of all employed persons in 2016, 1.6 percent (133 thousand persons) were security employees.

The number of 15 to 25-year-olds without starter qualification who are no longer attending education has dropped significantly over the past decade.

At the end of June this year, 300 thousand social assistance benefits were paid to persons under the age of 65.