Netherlands residents much more worried about their financial position

The number of Netherlands residents worried about their financial future increased significantly last year. In 2022, 29 percent of adults had money worries, compared to 23 percent in 2021, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reported. That was the first increase since CBS started tracking this data in 2013.

In particular, young people and single parents were very concerned about their future financial situation.

Last year, 36 percent of 18 to 25-year-olds were very worried about their future financial situation.

Last year, single parents were more concerned abou their future finances than single people without children, over 40 percent against 30 percent.

Among couples, both with and without children, 26 percent were very worried about their future finances last year.

Homeowners are less likely to see their financial future as bleak than tenants.

https://nltimes.nl/2023/06/08/netherlands-residents-much-worried-financial-position