[Dutch residents of Surinamese and Antillean origin, January 1, 1990]

Data on persons of Surinamese and Antillean origin living in the Netherlands are presented and analyzed. "On 1 January 1990 244 thousand persons of Surinamese origin, i.e. with Surinamese nationality, born in Suriname or one or both parent(s) born there...[and] 84 thousand persons of Antillean (including Aruba) origin resided in the Netherlands....The number of males in the population of Surinamese or Antillean origin is about the same as the number of females, which is the same as in the Netherlands as a whole. Differences appear in the age composition and marital status of the population." The spatial distribution of both groups is included. (SUMMARY IN ENG)