Culture & Sport Statistics in the Netherlands

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Cultural employment, % of jobs

5.7%0.0 pp vs 2024

Cultural employment by region

5.3%0.0 pp vs 2023

Employment in cultural activities

5.7%0.0 pp vs 2024

Employment among cultural occupations

56.3%0.0 pp vs 2023

Cultural employment by activity

563+0.6% vs 2024

Cultural employment by education level

2.6%−0.1 pp vs 2024

All Culture & Sport datasets for the Netherlands (48)

Dataset	Source
Employment in sport by age Eurostat	Eurostat	+2%
Employment in sport by educational attainment level Eurostat	Eurostat	+11.1%
Employment in sport by sex Eurostat	Eurostat	+2%
Cultural employment by age Eurostat	Eurostat	0%
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists Eurostat	Eurostat	−1.7%
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists by individual and employment characteristics Eurostat	Eurostat	−0.2%
Cultural employment by educational attainment level Eurostat	Eurostat	−3.7%
Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity Eurostat	Eurostat	+0.6%
Cultural employment by sex Eurostat	Eurostat	0%
Persons participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−33.4%
Persons participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−19.2%
Persons participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−25.7%
Persons participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−30.7%
Persons participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−17.7%
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	−66.7%
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	−3.7
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	−53.8%
Persons practicing artistic activities by sex, age, educational attainment and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−6.1
Persons practicing artistic activities by sex, age, educational attainment and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−5.2
Persons practicing artistic activities by sex, age, educational attainment and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	+9.1%
Persons getting together with family (relatives) or friends by sex, age, educational attainment and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	+34%
Persons getting together with family (relatives) or friends by sex, age, educational attainment and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	+9.6%
Persons reading books in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment and number of books Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons reading books in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment and number of books Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons not reading books in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons not reading books in the last 12 months by sex, age, educational attainment and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons participating in any cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age and educational attainment Eurostat	Eurostat	−6.1%
Persons participating in any cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by sex, age and educational attainment Eurostat	Eurostat	−5.5%
Persons participating in any cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−20.4%
Persons participating in in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−30.2%
Persons participating in in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−30.2%
Persons participating in in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−43.2%
Persons participating in in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−19.9%
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	−55.7%
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	−55.7%
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	−55%
Persons not participating in cultural or sport activities in the last 12 months by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation, activity type and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons practicing artistic activities by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	+14.3%
Persons practicing artistic activities by income quintile, household composition, degree of urbanisation and frequency Eurostat	Eurostat	−8.8%
Persons reading books in the last 12 months by risk of poverty threshold, household composition, degree of urbanization and number of books Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons reading books in the last 12 months by risk of poverty threshold, household composition, degree of urbanization and number of books Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons not reading books in the last 12 months by risk of poverty threshold, household composition, degree of urbanization and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Persons not reading books in the last 12 months by risk of poverty threshold, household composition, degree of urbanization and reasons Eurostat	Eurostat	–
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region Eurostat	Eurostat	0%
Mean consumption expenditure of private households on sporting goods and services by COICOP consumption purpose Eurostat	Eurostat	+1.6%
Mean consumption expenditure of private households on sporting goods and services by income quintile Eurostat	Eurostat	−9.1%

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