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AVERAGE POPULATION: &nbsp; The average population during a calendar year, generally calculated as the arithmetic mean of the population on two consecutive years.
CRUDE WIDOWOOD RATE: &nbsp; The number of marriage dissolved due to the death of one of the spouses during a certain period, normally a calendar year, in relation to the average population in that period (usually expressed as the number of widows and widowers per 1,000 (10^3) inhabitants).
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.

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Crude widowood rate (‰)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Crude widowood rate (‰) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2002) and Sex; Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Statistics Portugal, Demographic indicators
First available period	1992
Last available period	2013
Dimensions	Data reference period Place of residence (NUTS - 2002) Sex
Concepts	AVERAGE POPULATION: The average population during a calendar year, generally calculated as the arithmetic mean of the population on two consecutive years. CRUDE WIDOWOOD RATE: The number of marriage dissolved due to the death of one of the spouses during a certain period, normally a calendar year, in relation to the average population in that period (usually expressed as the number of widows and widowers per 1,000 (10^3) inhabitants). REFERENCE PERIOD: The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Measure unit (symbol)	Permillage (‰)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	06/08/2014