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 Live births (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Live births (No.) by Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2002), Sex, Age of mother and Gestational age; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Live-birth statistics
First available period 1995
Last available period 2013
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2002)
  • Sex
  • Age of mother
  • Gestational age
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).
  • AGE:  The interval of time between the day, month and year of birth and 0:00 a.m. of the reference date. Age is expressed as complete years for adults and children and months, weeks, days, hours or minutes of life, as appropriate, for infants under one year of age.
  • CHILDBIRTH:  The complete expulsion or extraction from the mother of one or more foetuses with 22 weeks of gestation or more, weighing 500 grams or more, regardless of the existence of life and whether it is spontaneous or induced.
  • LIVE BORN:  Live birth product.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Count
Last update date 10/04/2013


information presented in 16/7/2024