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 Severe material deprivation rate (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Severe material deprivation rate (%) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Statistics on income and living conditions
First available period 2004
Last available period 2020
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
Concepts
  • PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD:  A group of people living at the same dwelling, with either "de jure" or "de facto" family relationships,occupying the all or part of a dwelling; or a single person that fully or partly accupies a dwelling.
  • SEVERE MATERIAL DEPRIVATION:  Condition of a private household with an enforced lack of at least four out of the following nine material deprivation items due to economic difficulties: a) capacity to face unexpected financial expenses (without asking for financial help); b) capacity to afford paying for one week's annual holiday away from home, paying travel and accommodation costs for all household members; c) capacity to pay on time for mortgage or rent payments, utility bills, hire purchase installments or other loan payments; d) capacity to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day; e) capacity to pay for keeping its home adequately warm; f) capacity to afford for a washing machine; g) capacity to afford for a color TV; h) capacity to afford for a telephone (including a mobile phone); i) capacity to afford a car.
  • 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:  Set of persons who, regardless of being present or absent in a given housing unit at the moment of observation, have lived in the place of their usual residence for a continuous period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, or have arrived to the place of their usual residence during the period of 12 months prior to the moment of observation, with the purpose of living there for a year, at least.
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 07/05/2021


information presented in 27/12/2024