Research by CBS, together with RIVM, Rutgers and Soa Aids Nederland, shows that the proportion of Dutch people aged 16 or older who had sex in the past year has decreased from 74 percent in 2014 to 70 percent in 2022. among the over-75s, the share that was sexually active increased from 16 percent in 2014 to 27 percent in 2022.

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At the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Stichting Goed informs you about the following. You can participate in a survey for Dutch nationals abroad until March 31, 2022. This survey is distributed by various organisations, embassies and consulates in order to reach as many Dutch citizens as possible across the border. Make your opinion heard and count!

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The Dutch mainly need a foreign beach holiday this summer, but corona plays a role in booking behavior. A third of the Dutch still expect to book a trip abroad in the coming months.

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Volunteers wanted for retirement research

By Editorial
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March 29 2021

Michael Haan of the Hogeschool van Amsterdam is an occupational therapist and is currently working on a thesis as part of his European Master of Science in Occupational Therapy. He is researching the experiences of retirement and immigration to Thailand and is reaching out to retirees living in Thailand to learn about their experiences.

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After a lung examination I received a note from my Thai doctor, see attachment (editor: not shown on Thailand blog). Can you explain to me what it says?

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The survey is intended for all (former) Dutch people who live outside the country's borders. Join us and help us to form a picture of what we (Dutch people abroad) think of the current nationality legislation and also of the 'modernization' of nationality legislation included in the coalition agreement.

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A poll by Nida (National Institute of Development Administration) shows that a majority in Thailand is satisfied with both the outcome and the course of the elections on March 24.

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Thailand's cuteness culture

By Joseph Boy
Posted in Column, Joseph Boy
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June 9, 2018

A few years ago, someone obtained a PhD for a very special research project. After an extensive study of many sound recordings, the man had come to the conclusion that the birds in the city whistle differently than in the countryside. They look like people because the inhabitants of Friesland, Limburg, Overijssel or any other province speak differently. And in Antwerp also different from Bruges to name just two beautiful Belgian cities for the sake of it. And what about the differences between Amsterdammers and Rotterdammers?

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Many Thais believe the country's economy is in a worse shape in the first quarter of 2018 and see little hope in the government's economic stimulus policies, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida Poll).

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Prayut's popularity

By Chris de Boer
Posted in Opinions
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March 20 2018

On March 15 and 16, Nida (National Institute of Development Administration) held a (telephone?) survey among 1250 Thais on who should become Prime Minister of the country after the elections.

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To research; just put them on your boot

By Joseph Boy
Posted in Column, Joseph Boy
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October 23, 2017

Manila ranks sixth among 19 major cities for women in particular, at least according to a survey by the Thompson Reuters Foundation.

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Call: Research the language use of Thai/Dutch young people

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February 20 2017

For my bachelor's thesis Dutch Language and Culture at Utrecht University, I am conducting research into swearing among bilinguals in a monolingual society.

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Also available in Thailand: fries with extra mayonnaise or a meatball with a lot of fat gravy. Some compatriots can't get enough of it. That's because the preference for fat flavors is in the genes of a number of people. As a result, they run a greater risk of developing obesity.

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An undisclosed number of political leaders in southern Thailand, including some redshirts, were arrested and questioned yesterday. The Thai government is looking for the perpetrators of the bombings and arson attacks among radical political opponents.

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In Udon Thani, police are conducting a massive investigation into human bones buried in Ban Pheu district, the same place where the burned body of a money loan shark was found in 2014. Police have identified XNUMX places where bones are believed to be. The first bones were discovered after bushes were burned.

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Maastricht University is involved in a study on temporary migration between Europe and Asia. In this context, we are looking for Dutch citizens who are staying in Thailand temporarily (less than five years). We would like to interview them about their experiences in Thailand and their relationship with the Netherlands.

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When you feel sick, weak or nauseous, you don't think about sex. But men and women in particularly good health have a high sexually active life expectancy, according to a scientific study. So: No smoking, moderate alcohol intake, healthy eating and exercise.

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