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 Median duration of the more recent learning activity (h) of resident population with 15 and more years old
Characteristic Description
Name Median duration of the more recent learning activity (h) of resident population with 15 and more years old by Sex; Irregular
Regularity Irregular
Source Statistics Portugal, Lifelong learning survey
First available period 2003
Last available period 2003
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (Portugal)
  • Sex
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • RESIDENT POPULATION:  The persons who regardless of the fact that at the moment of observation ' 0:00 a.m. of the reference day ' are present or absent in a given housing unit, this unit being where they live during most of the year with their family, or where they have all or most of their belongings.
Definition 1. Median is the central value of the ordered list of values of the number of hours spends in the more recent learning activity where individuals with 15 and more years old had participated; if odd.
2. Median is the mean of the two central values of the ordered list of values of the number of hours spend in the more recent learning activity where individuals with 15 and more years old had participated; if even.
Measure unit (symbol) Hour (h)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 10/03/2008


information presented in 25/11/2024