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 Live births (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Live births (No.) by Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2002), Sex, Place of delivery of the mother, Medical assistance and Size class of weight at birth; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Live-birth statistics
First available period 1995
Last available period 2013
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2002)
  • Sex
  • Place of delivery of the mother
  • Medical assistance
  • Size class of weight at birth
Concepts
  • CHILDBIRTH:  The complete expulsion or extraction from the mother of one or more foetuses with 22 weeks of gestation or more, weighing 500 grams or more, regardless of the existence of life and whether it is spontaneous or induced.
  • PARTO COM ASSISTÊNCIA:  Parto realizado com a assistência de médico ou enfermeiro.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • LIVE BIRTHS:  Live birth product.
  • PESO À NASCENÇA:  Primeira medida de peso ( em gramas ) do nado - vivo obtida após o nascimento . Pesagem feita, de preferência, durante a primeira hora de vida, antes que ocorra uma significativa perda de peso pós - natal.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Count
Last update date 12/04/2013


information presented in 3/5/2024