NationMaster - Dutch Lifestyle statistics

Amphetamine use	0.4%	[13th of 26]
Cannabis use	5.24%	[9th of 26]
Confidence in social institutions > Armed forces	31%	[16th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Church	32%	[16th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Civil service	46%	[8th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Companies	48%	[10th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Legal system	63%	[5th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Parliament	53%	[2nd of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Police	73%	[8th of 16]
Confidence in social institutions > Press	36%	[8th of 17]
Confidence in social institutions > Trade unions	53%	[2nd of 17]
Discuss politics frequently	15%	[9th of 17]
Financial satisfaction	7.5	[2nd of 15]
Forced retirement during recession	42%	[10th of 16]
Freedom in decision making	6.2	[13th of 15]
Happiness level > Not very or not at all happy	4%	[48th of 50]
Happiness level > Quite happy	55%	[22nd of 50]
Happiness level > Very happy	40%	[5th of 50]
Happiness net	91%	[2nd of 50]
Job priority for men during recession	25%	[11th of 16]
Jobs for native citizens during recession	33%	[15th of 16]
Life satisfaction	7.6	[6th of 69]
Life satisfaction inequality	1.6	[86th of 87]
Members of voluntary organisations > Charity	9%	[3rd of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Education	10%	[3rd of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Environmental	3%	[4th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Parties	2%	[12th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Professional	2%	[13th of 17]
Members of voluntary organisations > Sport	9%	[10th of 16]
Members of voluntary organisations > Unions	2%	[12th of 17]
Not proud of their nationality	23%	[3rd of 17]
Political action > Attended a demonstration	25%	[6th of 17]
Political action > Joined a boycott	9%	[14th of 17]
Political action > Signed a petition	51%	[11th of 17]
Political orientation > Far left	1.8%	[54th of 61]
Political orientation > Far right	0.4%	[60th of 61]
Roller coasters	36	[10th of 75]
Roller coasters (per capita)	21.942 per 10 million people	[9th of 75]
Somewhat interested in politics	62%	[3rd of 17]
Trust people	54%	[5th of 17]
Undesirable neighbours > Criminal record holders	28%	[12th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Different race	7%	[10th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Drug addicts	73%	[5th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Emotionally unstable people	19%	[13th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Heavy drinkers	60%	[4th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Homosexuals	11%	[16th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Immigrants	9%	[11th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > People with AIDS	15%	[14th of 16]
Undesirable neighbours > Political extremists	58%	[3rd of 16]
Very proud of their nationality	23%	[16th of 17]
Will fight for country	69%	[9th of 17]

SOURCES: OECD; World Values Survey; World Values Survey; World Values Survey 2005; World Database of Happiness, Happiness in Nations, Rank Report 2004/1 Average happiness in 90 nations 1990-2000; World Database of Happiness, Happiness in Nations, Rank Report 2004/3b. Equality of happiness in 90 nations 1990-2000. How much citizens differ in enjoyment of their life as a whole; The Roller Coaster Database, 2006.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, Nederland, the netherlands

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