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Data reference period (
1
)
Future place of residence of spouses (NUTS - 2013) (
2
)
Marriages (Between persons of the opposite sex - No.) by Future place of residence of spouses (NUTS - 2013), Celebration form and Urban areas typology; Annual (
4
)
Celebration form (
3
)
T:
Total
Urban areas typology
APU:
Predominantly urban area
AMU:
Medium urban area
APR:
Predominantly rural area
No.
No.
No.
2022
PT:
Portugal
26 515
4 075
2 665
1:
Continente
25 355
3 775
2 396
2:
Região Autónoma dos Açores
430
207
230
3:
Região Autónoma da Madeira
730
93
39
Marriages (Between persons of the opposite sex - No.) by Future place of residence of spouses (NUTS - 2013), Celebration form and Urban areas typology; Annual - Statistics Portugal, Marriage statistics
Note(s):
(1) Data for 2022 are based on the information registered in the Civil Register Offices until March 2023. For public health reasons - Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic - on 18th March 2020, the first state of emergency was enacted in Portugal, through the Decree of the President of the Republic no. 14-A / 2020, regulated by Decree no. 2-A / 2020. The resulting restrictions had an impact on the lives of citizens, including mobility and social contacts. Statistical data on marriages celebrated in 2020 and in 2021 should be read in this context.
(2) From January 1st, 2015 came into force a new version of NUTS (NUTS 2013). At NUTS II level was just a name change in "Lisboa" which became known as "Área Metropolitana de Lisboa".
(3) The category "Other" refers to marriages celebrated in religious form before a minister of worship of a church or religious community based in Portugal, which, as from 2007, began to produce civil effects, similar to Catholic marriage (Decree-Law No 324/2007).
(4) Data according to the administrative territorial organization (Official Administrative Map of Portugal - CAOP 2013) and the new version of NUTS (NUTS 2013) that came into force from January 1, 2015 onwards.
Data for the years 2011, 2012 and 2013 took into account adjustments that reflect the changes arising from the legislation related to the administrative territorial reorganization of parishes, with entry into force on September 30, 2013.
This data last updated:may 04, 2023
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