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 Oldest-age ratio (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Oldest-age ratio (No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Annual estimates of resident population
First available period 2011
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
Concepts
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • LONGEVITY INDEX:  The ratio of the number of oldest old persons (aged 75 and over) to the number of elderly persons of an age when they are generally economically inactive (aged 65 and over).
Formule Quotient between the number of persons with 75 and more years old and the number of persons with 75 and more years old.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 18/06/2024


information presented in 24/11/2024