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 Effective weekly hours of work (Serie 2021 - h) of employees
Characteristic Description
Name Effective weekly hours of work (Serie 2021 - h) of employees by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024), Sex and Economic sector (CAE Rev. 3); Quarterly
Regularity Quarterly
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey (Series 2021)
First available period 1st Quarter 2011
Last available period 2nd Quarter 2025
Dimensions
  • Data reference period (Quarter)
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2024)
  • Sex
  • Economic sector (CAE Rev. 3)
Concepts
  • EMPLOYEES:  Persons who, by agreement, work for a resident institutional unit and receive a remuneration recorded as compensation of employees.
  • ECONOMIC ACTIVITY:  Combination of resources such as labour, raw materials, equipment, etc., are joined, leading to the creation of specific goods or services. Regardless of the factors of production integrating the good or service produced, all activities generically imply an input of products (goods or services), a production process and an output of products (goods or services).
  • 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.
  • HOURS ACTUALLY WORKED:  The number of hours acctually worked during the reference period. Includes overtime.
Measure unit (symbol) Hour (h)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 06/08/2025


information presented in 18/9/2025