| All out-of-hours contacts | Population of Velsen* | Population of the Netherlands* | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1997–8 | 2002–3 | 1997–8 | 2002–3 | 1997–8 | 2002–3 | ||||||
 | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 2975 | 47.4 | 2830 | 47.1 | 29877 | 49.1 | 30627 | 49.2 | 7740074 | 49.4 | 8015471 | 49.5 |
Female | 3286 | 52.4 | 3168 | 52.7 | 31013 | 50.9 | 31664 | 50.8 | 7914118 | 50.6 | 8177101 | 50.5 |
Missing | 9 | <1 | 8 | <1 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Age bands (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
0–4 | 1244 | 19.8 | 940 | 15.7 | 4251 | 7.0 | 4086 | 6.6 | 969367 | 6.2 | 1022613 | 6.3 |
5–14 | 600 | 9.6 | 605 | 10.1 | 7247 | 11.9 | 8195 | 13.2 | 1913563 | 12.2 | 1987475 | 12.3 |
15–44 | 2287 | 36.5 | 2104 | 35.0 | 25353 | 41.6 | 24325 | 39.1 | 6951802 | 44.4 | 6858760 | 42.4 |
45–64 | 967 | 15.4 | 1005 | 16.7 | 13841 | 22.7 | 15360 | 24.7 | 3709741 | 23.7 | 4103268 | 25.3 |
≥65 | 1172 | 18.7 | 1352 | 22.5 | 10198 | 16.7 | 10325 | 16.6 | 2109719 | 13.5 | 2220456 | 13.7 |
Total | 6270 | 100.0 | 6006 | 100.0 | 60890 | 100.0 | 62291 | 100.0 | 15654192 | 100.0 | 16192572 | 100.0 |