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Characteristic | Description |
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Name | Annual mean consumption expenditures per adult equivalent (€) by Type of consumed product (Division); Quinquennial |
Regularity | Quinquennial |
Source | Statistics Portugal, Households budget survey |
First available period | 2000 |
Last available period | 2000 |
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Definition |
EXPENDITURE PER EQUIVALENT ADULT Expenditure per equivalent adults is defined as the total annual expenditure of a household divided by the number of equivalent adults of this same household. EQUIVALENT ADULTS The number of equivalent adult is calculated by using the modified scale of equivalence provided by the OECD, which assigns a weight of 1.0 to the first adult, 0.5 to every other adult and 0.3 to every child below 14 years of age. |
Measure unit (symbol) | Euro (€) |
Power of 10 | 0 |
Observations | |
Last update date | 31/05/2007 |
information presented in 6/7/2024