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 Unemployment rate (Seasonally adjusted - %) of active population aged between 16 and 74 years old
Characteristic Description
Name Unemployment rate (Seasonally adjusted - %) of active population aged between 16 and 74 years old by Sex; Monthly
Regularity Monthly
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey
First available period February 1998
Last available period November 2024
Dimensions
  • Data reference period (Month)
  • Place of residence (Portugal)
  • Sex
Concepts
  • LABOUR FORCE:  Population formed by all active persons.
  • UNEMPLOYMENT RATE:  Rate that defines the relation between the unemployed population and the labour force.
  • 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).
Formule

[Unemployed active population aged between 16 and 74 years old (seasonally adjusted)/ Active population aged between 16 and 74 years old]*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 06/01/2025


information presented in 15/1/2025