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[Non-Dutch nationals in the Netherlands on January 1, 1993]
Summary
The non-Dutch population in the Netherlands, primarily Turkish, EC, and Moroccan nationals, reached 757,000 in 1993. Population growth for non-Dutch residents slowed in 1992 compared to 1991.
Area of Science:
- Demography
- Sociology
- Migration Studies
Background:
- In 1993, non-Dutch nationals constituted 5.0% of the Netherlands' total population.
- The study focuses on population size, growth, and marriage patterns among non-Dutch residents.
- Excludes Dutch citizens born abroad, focusing strictly on non-Dutch nationality.
Purpose of the Study:
- To analyze and compare population trends among non-Dutch residents in the Netherlands.
- To identify the largest non-Dutch national groups and their demographic contributions.
- To assess changes in the growth rate of the non-Dutch population.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of population size and growth data for non-Dutch nationals.
- Comparison of demographic trends across different non-Dutch groups.
- Examination of marriage patterns (though not detailed in the provided abstract snippet).
Main Results:
- On January 1, 1993, there were 757,000 non-Dutch nationals in the Netherlands.
- Turkish (212,000), EC nationalities (183,000), and Moroccans (165,000) were the largest groups, comprising over 75% of the total.
- The non-Dutch population grew by 3.3% (25,000 individuals) in 1992, a decrease from 1991 growth rates.
Conclusions:
- The non-Dutch population is a significant demographic segment in the Netherlands.
- Specific nationalities form the majority of the non-Dutch population.
- The growth rate of the non-Dutch population experienced a slowdown in 1992.