Demographic characteristics of the Moluccan–Dutch and the Dutch general population
| Moluccan–Dutch | Dutch general population | |||
| N | % | N | % | |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 40 062 | 49.1 | 7 917 402 | 49.9 |
| Female | 41 529 | 50.9 | 7 949 136 | 50.1 |
| Generation (birth year) | ||||
| 1 adult (<1934) | 4642 | 5.7 | 2 480 434 | 15.6 |
| 1 minor (1935–1951) | 8185 | 10.0 | 2 639 408 | 16.6 |
| 2 (1951–1969) | 22 754 | 27.9 | 3 944 327 | 24.9 |
| ≥2 (1970>) | 46 010 | 56.4 | 6 802 369 | 42.9 |
| Decile score | ||||
| 1 (lowest SES) | 7017 | 8.6 | 729 861 | 4.6 |
| 2 | 7669 | 9.4 | 951 992 | 6.0 |
| 3 | 10 363 | 12.7 | 1 729 453 | 10.9 |
| 4 | 11 341 | 13.9 | 1 745 319 | 11.0 |
| 5 | 11 096 | 13.6 | 2 491 047 | 15.7 |
| 6 | 6935 | 8.5 | 1 919 851 | 12.1 |
| 7 | 6283 | 7.7 | 1 856 385 | 11.7 |
| 8 | 4732 | 5.8 | 1 174 124 | 7.4 |
| 9 | 7262 | 8.9 | 1 586 654 | 10.0 |
| 10 (highest SES) | 8648 | 10.6 | 1 650 120 | 10.4 |
| Missing | 245 | 0.3 | 31 732 | 0.2 |
| Total | 81 591 | 100 | 15 866 538 | 100 |
SES, socioeconomic status.