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The self-concept of pre-adolescent children of Aruba
In this paper the findings of a survey conducted on the self-concept of pre-adolescent children in Aruba are presented. The survey was conducted in September 2012 and involved all children attending 4th, 5th, and 6th grade of primary school. The information collected revealed that, overall, pre-adolescent children in Aruba have a relatively high self-concept, particularly where the non-academic aspects of self-concept are concerned. However, a number of important trends were observed.
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Profile of Aruba's Children
This presentation on the children of Aruba is based on children aged 0 thru 17 years, and is basically a description of their general characteristics, their family and household composition, their educational status and after school care. A small part is also dedicated to teenage pregnancy.
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Statistical yearbook 
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) is the institution officially assigned with the collection, processing and publication of statistics to be used by policymakers, in practice and for research in different areas. It is a government department that resorts under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs.
Objective statistical information is vital to an open and democratic society. It provides a solid foundation for informed decision-making by elected representatives, businesses, unions and non-profit organizations, as well as the general individual Aruban population. It’s also recognized as an inexhaustible source for scientific research.
This is a yearly publication that provides figures on: population, health, construction and utilities, politics, education, labor, business, tourism, traffic, transport and communication, foreign trade, money and banking, macro economic aspects, public finance, prices, social affairs, justice and climate.
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Aruba Digital Map
The Aruba Digital Map shows a wealth of statistical information in a graphical way. This helps to gain insight in the trends and data offered by CBS. It also gives the possibility to disect information by location.
You can download a cut down version of the map
- Aruba Digital Map - PDF version (PDF viewer software required)
- in HTML version (javascript required, new window)
Note that these versions only show a subset of the data available.
If you are interested in purchasing a full version of the digital map on CD, please contact us