Information Skills 2019 Week 3
Question 1 Eurostat:
Which of the two countries had the highest inflation rate in May 2018, Belgium or the Netherlands?
Give rates of both countries.
Question 2 CBS:
What were the unemployment rates of men and women, age 25-45, in the Netherlands in 2018 and
2019? Show the data in graph.
Question 3 CBS:
What was the development of consumer confidence in the Netherlands in 2019 and 2020? Compare
the first semester of both years.
Question 4 CBS:
1.What is the difference between the turnover of retail sales, expressed in index points, via internet
in the second quarter of 2017 and 2018? Show the required data only.
2. What 2015=100 means?
Question 5 Eurostat:
During the last years the focus of the governments of Europe is on green energy. Also, governments
strive for a reduction of energy usage. Which three countries had the highest “final energy
consumption by product” in 2018? Include a bar chart in your answer.
Question 6 Eurostat:
Tourism is a large source of income for many European countries. Find information about what
percentage of the total population of Europe participated in tourism for personal purposes in 2018
and compare it with 2013. Provide, through a table and a map, the information per country.
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Question 1 Eurostat:
Which of the two countries had the highest inflation rate in May 2018, Belgium or the Netherlands?
Give rates of both countries.
Question 2 CBS:
What were the unemployment rates of men and women, age 25-45, in the Netherlands in 2018 and
2019? Show the data in graph.
Question 3 CBS:
What was the development of consumer confidence in the Netherlands in 2019 and 2020? Compare
the first semester of both years.
Question 4 CBS:
1.What is the difference between the turnover of retail sales, expressed in index points, via internet
in the second quarter of 2017 and 2018? Show the required data only.
2. What 2015=100 means?
Question 5 Eurostat:
During the last years the focus of the governments of Europe is on green energy. Also, governments
strive for a reduction of energy usage. Which three countries had the highest “final energy
consumption by product” in 2018? Include a bar chart in your answer.
Question 6 Eurostat:
Tourism is a large source of income for many European countries. Find information about what
percentage of the total population of Europe participated in tourism for personal purposes in 2018
and compare it with 2013. Provide, through a table and a map, the information per country.
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