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December . 23 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 16/20 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt Marriages In October 2021, 3,276 marriages were celebrated, which corresponds to an increase of 28% (+716) compared to the same month of the previous year. From January to October 2021, 25,257 marriages were celebrated, 9,079 more than in the same period of 2020 and 4,434 less than in the same period of 2019. Marriages and year-on-year rate of change, Portugal, January 2019 to October 2021 More information is available at: Vital statistics – monthly data, November 2021 (17 December 2021) About 4.8% of enterprises carried out international sourcing in the period 2018-2020 (2.8% in the period before 2018) In the period 2018-2020: • About 4.8% of enterprises carried out international sourcing of at least one of their business functions, down 2 percentage points (p.p.) from the previous period of 2018 1 ; • More than 90% of enterprises with international sourcing have carried out international trade; »Around 60% had at least 100 persons employed and belonged to a multinational group; »92.6% carried out international sourcing with business partners located in the European Union; 1 This survey is part of a pilot project promoted by Eurostat within the framework of globalisation statistics, with previous editions having been carried out in 2007, 2012, and 2018 (the latter covering the period 2015-2017). 1 322 1 160 1 499 1 767 3 081 3 897 4 086 5 097 4 555 3 227 1 594 1 987 1 483 1 437 1 035 117 745 1 316 2 037 2 589 2 859 2 560 1 225 1 499 814 177 443 1 382 2 614 3 239 4 240 4 607 4 465 3 276 -2 600 -1 950 -1 300 -650 0 650 1 300 1 950 2 600 0 1 000 2 000 3 000 4 000 5 000 6 000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct 2019 2020 2021 No. No. Marriages (Le� Axis) Year-on-year change (Right Axis) COVID-19 PANDEMIC