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AVERAGE POPULATION: &nbsp; The average population during a calendar year, generally calculated as the arithmetic mean of the population on two consecutive years.
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
GROSS DIVORCE RATE: &nbsp; The number of divorces in a certain period, normally a calendar year, in relation to the average population in this period (usually expressed as the number of divorces per 1,000 (10^3) inhabitants).

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Crude divorce rate (‰)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Crude divorce rate (‰); Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Statistics Portugal, Demographic indicators
First available period	1970
Last available period	2022
Dimensions	Data reference period Place of residence (Portugal)
Concepts	AVERAGE POPULATION: The average population during a calendar year, generally calculated as the arithmetic mean of the population on two consecutive years. REFERENCE PERIOD: The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year. GROSS DIVORCE RATE: The number of divorces in a certain period, normally a calendar year, in relation to the average population in this period (usually expressed as the number of divorces per 1,000 (10^3) inhabitants).
Formule	CDR=[D(t-1, t)/[P(t)+P(t-1)]/2]*10^n; P(t)=Population at moment t; P(t-1)=Population at moment (t-1); D(t-1,t)=Divorces between the moments (t-1) e t; n=2 ou 3
Measure unit (symbol)	Permillage (‰)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	27/09/2023