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 Effective weekly hours of work (Series 1998 - h) of employed population
Characteristic Description
Name Effective weekly hours of work (Series 1998 - h) of employed population by Place of residence (NUTS - 2002), Sex and Economic sector (CAE Rev. 3); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey
First available period 2008
Last available period 2010
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2002)
  • Sex
  • Economic sector (CAE Rev. 3)
Concepts
  • SEX:  Biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women.
  • 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).
  • HOURS ACTUALLY WORKED:  The number of hours acctually worked during the reference period. Includes overtime.
  • ECONOMIC ACTIVITY:  Combination of resources such as labour, raw materials, equipment, etc., are joined, leading to the creation of specific goods or services. Regardless of the factors of production integrating the good or service produced, all activities generically imply an input of products (goods or services), a production process and an output of products (goods or services).
  • EMPLOYED:  Person aged 15 years or over who during the reference period was in one of the following situations: 1) worked for at least one hour for a wage or salary, in cash or in kind; 2) had a formal attachment to his/her job, but was not at work, temporarily; 3) had an enterprise, but was not at work, temporarily, for any specific reason; 4) was in early retirement, but working in the reference period.
Measure unit (symbol) Hour (h)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 04/09/2014


information presented in 15/1/2025