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 Uncertainty regarding the household's financial situation (Balance of extreme answers)
Characteristic Description
Name Uncertainty regarding the household's financial situation (Balance of extreme answers); Monthly
Regularity Monthly
Source Statistics Portugal, Short-term statistics on business - consumers survey, 2025
First available period May 2021
Last available period August 2025
Dimensions
  • Data reference period (Month)
  • Place of residence (Portugal)
Concepts
  • HOUSEHOLD:  Group of individuals, bound by legal family ties, living under the same roof and pooling housekeeping costs with the applicant.
  • 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).
Definition Difference between the share of negative evaluation responses ("decreased", "worsened somewhat", "very unfavourable", "probably not", etc.) and positive evaluation responses ("increased", "improved very much", "above average", "good", "yes, for sure", etc.). These calculations do not include the share of neutral responses ("perhaps", "the same", etc.) and "doesn"t know".
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 28/08/2025


information presented in 8/9/2025