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Evaluation of the activity (Balance of extreme answers) for trade

Characteristic	Description
Name	Evaluation of the activity (Balance of extreme answers) for trade by Type of trade; Monthly
Regularity	Monthly
Source	Statistics Portugal, Short-term statistics on business - trade survey
First available period	January 1989
Last available period	March 2024
Dimensions	Data reference period (Month) Geographic localization (Portugal) Type of trade
Concepts	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: The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year. ENTERPRISE: Legal entity (natural or legal person) that is an organisational unit producing goods or services, which benefits from a certain degree of autonomy in decision-making, especially for the allocation of its current resources. An enterprise carries out one or more activities at one or more locations.
Definition	Difference between the share of positive evaluation responses (¿increased¿, ¿improved very much¿, ¿above average¿, ¿good¿, ¿yes, for sure¿, etc.) and negative evaluation responses (¿decreased¿, ¿worsened somewhat¿, ¿very unfavourable¿, ¿probably not¿, etc.). These calculations do not include the share of neutral responses (¿perhaps¿, ¿the same¿, etc.) and ¿doesn¿t know¿.
Formule	%resp. (+) - %resp. (-)
Measure unit (symbol)	Percentage (%)
Power of 10	0
Observations	AV ¿ Actual value (Gross value)
Last update date	27/03/2024

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Evaluation of the activity (Balance of extreme answers) for trade