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 Resident population entering Portugal after 2010 (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Resident population entering Portugal after 2010 (No.) by Place of residence at Census date [2021] (NUTS - 2024), Sex, Reason for entry into Portugal and Origin (Country); Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - 2021
First available period 2021
Last available period 2021
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence at the Census moment [2021] (NUTS - 2024)
  • Sex
  • Reason for entry into Portugal
  • Origin (Country)
Concepts
  • MIGRATION:  Movement of a person across a given spatial boundary, with the intention of changing residence temporarily or permanently.
  • RESIDENT POPULATION:  Set of persons who, regardless of being present or absent in a given housing unit at the moment of observation, have lived in the place of their usual residence for a continuous period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, or have arrived to the place of their usual residence during the period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, with the purpose of living there for a year, at least.
  • PLACE OF USUAL RESIDENCE:  Place in which a person normally spends the daily period of rest (regardless of temporary absences for purposes of leisure, holiday, visits to friends and relatives, business, medical treatment, or others) and where the person lives or intends to live for the most part of the year, taking the last 12 months as reference.
  • 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.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 10/04/2024


information presented in 14/12/2025