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 Proportion of persons employed at full-time equivalent in research and development activities (R&D) (‰) in active population
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of persons employed at full-time equivalent in research and development activities (R&D - ‰) in active population by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source MCTES/GPEARI, R&D (institutional sector and enterprises sector)
First available period 2003
Last available period 2021
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013)
Concepts
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D):  All systematically performed creative work aimed at expanding knowledge, including the knowledge of humankind, culture and society, as well as the use of this stock of knowledge in new applications.
  • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PERSONNEL:  Research and development personnel includes all persons employed directly in research and development activities, as well as those providing direct services such as research and development managers, administrators and clerical staff.
  • FULL-TIME R&D PERSONNEL:  All personnel who work exclusively in R&D activities during the normal working period.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Formule (Active population in R&D/ Active population)*1000
Measure unit (symbol) Permillage (‰)
Power of 10  0
Observations A designação "Regiões mais desenvolvidas do Continente" compreende as regiões da Área Metropolitana de Lisboa e do Algarve; a designação "Regiões menos desenvolvidas do Continente" compreende as regiões do Norte, Centro e Alentejo; a designação "Regiões ultraperiféricas" compreende as regiões autónomas dos Açores e da Madeira.
Last update date 22/06/2023


information presented in 18/4/2024