young people

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A traffic light at a railway crossing
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More and more victims of fatal railway accidents are younger than 30: ProRail
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Teenagers using their smartphones on a bench in Amsterdam
Politics
62% of children and teens feel unheard by their municipalities
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Tired woman working from home
Politics
People over 55 hit hardest by new Cabinet’s budget cuts
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Ambulance in Rotterdam, Netherlands
Health1-1-2
Dutch surgeons report 93 fireworks injuries, many severe, mostly young victims
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Seniors biking
Health
Netherlands now officially has more elderly residents than young people
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Police at Castor College in Beverwijk, one of five secondary schools in Beverwijk and Heemskerk that are closed on 12 September 2025 due to an escalating fued between rival groups of young people
Crime
Another suspect arrested oven violence between youths in Beverwijk; Schools reopen
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Secondary school students
Health
Young people struggling with performance pressure at school, in their studies
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A waitress brings drinks to a customer on a terrace in Amsterdam
Business
50% of young people face inappropriate behavior at work; Especially women in hospitality
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Police officers
Crime
Street violence increasingly involves online threats and viral videos
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Online gambling
HealthPolitics
Explosive increase in young online gamblers since legalization
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Selective view of four elderly people sitting at a table and building a puzzle
Health
Life expectancy in the Netherlands will hit 86.5 years by 2050, up from 81 in 2022
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Groups of young people in the Vondelpark in Amsterdam
Health
9 in 10 Dutch young people experienced mental health problems in past year
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Gaytoys in Rotterdam, 26 September 2019
Crime
Gay-friendly Rotterdam sex shop says it's being terrorized by young people every day
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a colorful group of apartment buildings on the edge of Annie M.G. Schmidt park in Lansingerland, 29 August 2020
Business
Tenants spend more of their income on housing than homeowners; Young singles hit hardest
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Gurneys in a hospital corridor
Health
Dutch woman dies after surgery in Turkey; Experts concerned about "medical tourism"
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Sad teenager indoors
Health
More young people in social isolation
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Knokke-Heist in Belgium
Crime
Belgian cops ask for Dutch help in dealing with Dutch young people partying in Knokke
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mortgage application form
Business
Average mortgage amount up 10% to new record; Young buyers gaining ground
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Aerial view of the Dam square, Amsterdam
Business
Ethnicaly diverse Amsterdam young people struggling to enter labor market
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Young women in a park in Amsterdam
Health
Dutch teens less lonely, have stronger relationships than peers in other countries
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Groups of young people in the Vondelpark in Amsterdam
HealthCrime
Quarter of young people have experienced traumatic crime, accident; Few seek help
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Teenagers using their smartphones on a bench in Amsterdam
Health
More teens vaping, overusing social media, not sleeping enough; 20% not feeling healthy
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Packing the car for vacation
Business
One in ten Dutch using vacation money to pay bills
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Bills
Business
More young people struggling with debts; Health insurance premiums a particular problem