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Three-quarters of people donate to charity

In 2023, 76 percent of people aged 15 or older reported that their household had donated to charity in the previous twelve months

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People in their twenties earn more today, but are less likely to own a home

People in their twenties are leaving home later, staying in education for longer and are more likely to be employed nowadays compared to ten years ago.

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SDG 10.2 Financial sustainability

Recent data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10.2 Reduced inequalities: financial sustainability. Financial liabilities of government and households have an impact on well-being of future...

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A clearer picture of wealth in the Netherlands

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) is improving its wealth statistics.

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Macroeconomic imbalances factsheet October 2015

The European Union has formulated the so called Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure. By means of a scoreboard, the European Commission judges whether there are (potential) imbalances within the member...

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Macroeconomic imbalances factsheet

The European Union has formulated the so called Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure. By means of a scoreboard, the European Commission judges whether there are (potential) imbalances within the member...

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Macroeconomic imbalances factsheet

The European Union has formulated the so called Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure. By means of a scoreboard, the European Commission judges whether there are (potential) imbalances within the member...

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Income gaps stable and relatively small

The recession, which began late 2008, did not cause income inequality to grow. Income disparities are small in the Netherlands relative to other countries, although income differences between...

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Disposable income falls further

Real disposable income of Dutch households fell by 1.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013. Although real disposable income has been decreasing since the third quarter of 2011, this quarter the...

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Disposable household income falls again

Real disposable income of Dutch households was 1.1 percent lower in 2013 than in 2012. The decrease was smaller than in 2012, when disposable income fell by 2.2 percent. The decrease in 2013 was...

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Personal capital households reduced in 2012

The median personal capital of households in the Netherlands was 27 thousand euros on 1 January 2012, a reduction by 10 percent relative to the beginning of 2011.

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Differences in prosperity levels in Europe reduced

The Netherlands was the second most prosperous country in the European Union (EU) in 2011 after Luxembourg. Bulgaria and Romania are the least prosperous countries in the EU. Relative to 1995, the...

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More than one million households have 'underwater' mortgages

Early 2011, 4.2 million households in the Netherlands owned the homes they lived in. In more than one million cases, the value of the house was below the mortgage debt level. Since 2008, the...

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Prosperity increased in last decades

The disposable income of Dutch households was 33.2 thousand euro on average in 2010.

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Personal capital households further reduced

The personal capital of households in the Netherlands has declined further. On 1 January 2011, the median household capital was 29 thousand euro versus 33 thousand euro early 2010, a decline by 12...

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More than 12 billion euro left in legacies

People who died in the Netherlands in 2008 left a total of more than 12 billion euro in legacies. This is the equivalent of an average 110 thousand euro per legacy.

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Personal capital drops sharply

Dutch personal capital was one fifth lower on 1 January 2010 than at the beginning of 2009.

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Sale of Nuon and Essent fattens provincial coffers

Together, the financial capital of the twelve Dutch provinces amounted to nearly 4 billion euro in 2008. The sale of energy companies Nuon and Essent in the third quarter of 2009 pushed this amount...

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Half of capital loss households regained, plummeting profits private sector

The capital owned by Dutch households has grown by 136 billion euro in 2009, the most substantial increase ever recorded in the span of one year. This means that 57 percent of the capital that...

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Household incomes considerably down

In the third quarter of 2009, the overall disposable income of Dutch households was 3.0 billion euro (i.e. 3.3 percent corrected for inflation) down on one year previously, but their financial...

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Self-employed are wealthiest category

Self-employed households and over-65 couples were the wealthiest categories on 1 January 2009.

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Own home main asset

In 2006, well before the credit crisis, Dutch households had assets worth a total 1,566 billion euro, most of which was accounted for by own homes. To offset these assets, the households had a total...

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Significant increase generation of electricity in horticulture under glass

In the first three quarters of 2008, decentralised generation of electricity increased by 14 percent relative to the same period one year previously.

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