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 Resident population (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Resident population (No.) by Place of residence, Sex and Age group; Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - historical series
First available period 1960
Last available period 2001
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence
  • Sex
  • Age group (decennial)
Concepts
  • RESIDENT POPULATION:  The persons who regardless of the fact that at the moment of observation ' 0:00 a.m. of the reference day ' are present or absent in a given housing unit, this unit being where they live during most of the year with their family, or where they have all or most of their belongings.
  • AGE GROUP:  The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference .
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Formule Count
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 18/02/2009


information presented in 13/5/2024