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Table 4 Business size by type of fraud and business size in the Netherlands in 2016 (in  %)

From: Fraud against businesses both online and offline: crime scripts, business characteristics, efforts, and benefits

Business size

CEO-fraud

Fraudulent contract

Ghost invoice

Businesses Netherlandsa

Number of employees (except self-employed)b

Self-employed (1)

0

44.0

26.3

79.1

–

Small (2–49)

30.0

51.0

61.6

19.8

31

Medium (50–99)

15.0

2.0

8.1

.41

8

Large (100–250)

25.0

2.0

3.0

.46

11

Very large (250 and more)

30.0

1.0

1.0

–

50

N,  %

100

100

99

100%

100%

  1. Chi Square = 148.7; df = 8, p < .001 (computed with the three types of fraud)
  2. a Statistics Netherlands (2018a)
  3. b Statistics Netherlands (2016)