Amsterdam –
on Monday, March 21 is the day. On that date, it is expected the 17 millionth resident of the Netherlands. That makes the Central Bureau for Statistics (CBS) announced today
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And the question is whether we can celebrate the milestone with biscuit with mice. The Chances are high that the 17 millionth resident will be an applicant with a temporary residence permit. There are now more refugees registered with municipalities than there are babies being born.
Those who soon may call official number 17 million, really can not say. Since a months long search would be needed. “And then you have to deal with a huge margin of error,” says CBS researcher Jan Latten
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