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 Employed population (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Employed population (No.) by Place of residence (at the date of Census 2011), Sex, Age group and Occupational status; Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - 2011
First available period 2011
Last available period 2011
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
  • Sex
  • Age group
  • Occupational status
Concepts
  • EMPLOYED:  All persons aged 15 or over who during the reference period were in the following categories: 1) persons who performed some work for a wage or salary, in cash or in kind; 2) persons who, having already worked in their present job, were temporarily not at work and had a formal attachment to their job; 3) persons with an enterprise, who were temporarily not at work for any specific reason.; 4) persons who were offered early retirement, but were working in the reference period.
  • AGE GROUP:  The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference .
  • 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.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • EMPLOYMENT STATUS:  The dependency or independency relationship of an active person in the practice of the profession, according to the economic risks involved and to the nature of his/her control within the enterprise.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Count
Last update date 20/11/2012


information presented in 28/4/2024