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 Effective weekly hours of work (Série 2021 - h) of employed population
Characteristic Description
Name Effective weekly hours of work (Série 2021 - h) of employed population by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013), Sex and Occupational status; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey (Series 2021)
First available period 2011
Last available period 2024
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
  • Sex
  • Occupational status
Concepts
  • 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).
  • SEX:  Biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women.
  • EMPLOYED POPULATION:  Population formed by all employed persons.
  • HOURS ACTUALLY WORKED:  The number of hours acctually worked during the reference period. Includes overtime.
  • EMPLOYMENT STATUS:  Dependent or independent relationship of an active person in the practice of the profession, according to the economic risks involved and to the nature of his/her control within the enterprise.
Measure unit (symbol) Hour (h)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 14/08/2025


information presented in 11/11/2025