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MARRIAGE: &nbsp; Contract signed by two persons that intend to start a family in full partnership and cohabitation according to legislation.
PLACE OF REGISTRATION: &nbsp; The location of the registry office where a birth, marriage or death was recorded. In the case of a divorce, it is the registry office or court of law where it was decreed.
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
AGE GROUP: &nbsp; The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference .

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Marriages between persons of the same sex (Female - No.)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Marriages between persons of the same sex (Female - No.) by Place of registration (NUTS - 2002), Age group of spouse 1 and Age group of spouse 2; Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Statistics Portugal, Marriage statistics
First available period	2010
Last available period	2013
Dimensions	Data reference period Place of registration (NUTS - 2002) Age group of spouse 1 Age group of spouse 2
Concepts	MARRIAGE: Contract signed by two persons that intend to start a family in full partnership and cohabitation according to legislation. PLACE OF REGISTRATION: The location of the registry office where a birth, marriage or death was recorded. In the case of a divorce, it is the registry office or court of law where it was decreed. REFERENCE PERIOD: The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year. AGE GROUP: The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference .
Measure unit (symbol)	Number (No.)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	28/04/2014