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 Resident population (No.) in housing units of usual residence
Characteristic Description
Name Resident population (No.) in housing units of usual residence by Place of residence (at the date of Census 2011), Type (living quarter), Dimension (households in living quarter) and Socioeconomic group of reference person of private household; Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - 2011
First available period 2011
Last available period 2011
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (à data dos Censos 2011)
  • Type (living quarter)
  • Dimension (households in living quarter)
  • Socioeconomic group of reference person of private household
Concepts
  • PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD:  A group of people residing in the same housing unit who are related to each other (by law or "de facto"). They may occupy all or part of the housing unit. A private household is also considered to be any independent person occupying a part or all of a housing unit.
  • RESIDENT POPULATION:  Set of persons who, regardless of being present or absent in a given housing unit at the moment of observation, have lived in the place of their usual residence for a continuous period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, or have arrived to the place of their usual residence during the period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, with the purpose of living there for a year, at least.
  • REPRESENTATIVE OF A CLASSIC FAMILY:  A member of a family who is considered as such by the other members and who resides at the abode, is of age (aged 18 or over) and, preferably, is the owner or named tenant of the abode.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Contagem
Last update date 20/11/2012


information presented in 19/5/2024