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 Marriages (Between persons of the opposite sex - No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Marriages (Between persons of the opposite sex - No.) by Place of registration (NUTS - 2013), Activity status of wife and Activity status of husband; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Marriage statistics
First available period 2011
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of registration (NUTS - 2013)
  • Activity status of wife
  • Activity status of husband
Concepts
  • MARRIAGE:  Contract signed by two persons that intend to start a family in full partnership and cohabitation according to legislation.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • LABOUR FORCE STATUS:  The status of an individual with respect to his/her economic activity during the reference period, liable of being considered active or inactive.
  • 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.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Count
Last update date 30/04/2024


information presented in 18/5/2024