Frontier work

Incoming and outgoing frontier work, of
sickness fund-insured workers,
to and from Belgium or Germany.
Selections: Netherlands (Total), gender, age,
province/COROP and periods.

Data available from: 1999.
Frequency: Discontinued as of 24 July 2009.

Data from the Statistics Frontier Labour for the
years after 2005 are not available.

The Source of Information for Statistics
Cross-border work is the sickness funds and the College
for health insurance. With the introduction of the
Health Insurance Act, as of 1 January 2006, is
source material changed substantially. The CBS
identify other sources of observation
to obtain data on cross-border work.
In addition, CBS is working on the demarcation
the concept of cross-border work: what is seen
as cross-border work and what exactly is the population?

Information is available on request from
reporting year 1965.

Source: Statistics on frontier labour.