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 Proportion of resident population of foreign nationality (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of resident population of foreign nationality (%) by Place of residence (at the date of Census 2001); Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - historical series
First available period 1991
Last available period 2001
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (Parish - at the Census moment 2001)
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.
  • RESIDENT FOREIGN POPULATION:  A group of people of non-Portuguese nationality who are considered as resident in Portugal at the moment of observation.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
Formule (Resident population of foreign nationality/ Resident population)*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 15/05/2007


information presented in 30/10/2025