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 Marriages between persons of the same sex (Male - No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Marriages between persons of the same sex (Male - No.) by Place of registration (NUTS - 2002), Spouse 1 previous marital status and Spouse 2 previous marital status; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Marriage statistics
First available period 2010
Last available period 2013
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of registration (NUTS - 2002)
  • Spouse 1 previous marital status
  • Spouse 2 previous marital status
Concepts
  • MARRIAGE:  Contract signed by two persons that intend to start a family in full partnership and cohabitation according to legislation.
  • MARITAL STATUS:  A person's legal situation consisting of the qualities defining his or her personal status in terms of family relations figuring in the register. It comprises the following situations: single, married, widow(er), divorced.
  • 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).
  • PLACE OF REGISTRATION:  The location of the registry office where a birth, marriage or death was recorded. In the case of a divorce, it is the registry office or court of law where it was decreed.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 28/04/2014


information presented in 4/11/2025