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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek

The Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) is the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics. It is the official agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and publishing data about the Netherlands. This includes information on the economy, population, health, housing, and other societal aspects. CBS provides accurate and reliable statistics to support government decisions, policies, businesses, and the public. Its work helps people understand trends and changes within the country, ensuring that data-driven insights guide developments and improvements across various sectors.