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 Higher education rate (Série 2021 - %) of resident population aged between 25 and 64 years old
Characteristic Description
Name Higher education rate (Série 2021 - %) of resident population aged between 25 and 64 years old by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013), Sex and Age group; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey (Series 2021)
First available period 2011
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
  • Sex
  • Age group
Concepts
  • 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.
  • AGE GROUP:  The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference .
  • EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:  Level of the education and training system that is structured according to pre-school education and study cycles of educational levels such as: 1st cycle, 2nd cycle, 3rd cycle of basic education; secondary education, post-secondary non-tertiary education; pre-bologna bachelor's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree and doctorate in tertiary education.
  • TERTIARY EDUCATION:  Level of education that succeeds to upper secondary education, characterized by high complexity and specialized learning, oriented to the transition into the labor market.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Formule

(Resident population with higher education/ Resident population aged between 25 and 64 years old)*100

Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 07/02/2024


information presented in 3/5/2024