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 Proportion of dwellings served by wastewater treatment (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of dwellings served by wastewater treatment (%) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, ERSAR, ERSARA, DREM, Urban public systems of water services / physical and operational components
First available period 2020
Last available period 2021
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013)
Concepts
  • URBAN PUBLIC SYSTEMS OF WATER SERVICES:  Water supply and/or wastewater sanitation systems intended to serve population, normally installed on public roads or areas, on lands of the associated management entity or of others, which use is of public interest.
  • DOMESTIC WASTEWATER TREATMENT:  Process which makes waste water suitable, according to the quality standards in force or others applicable, for recycling or reuse, considering only the treatment carried out in the Waste Water Treatment Plants (WWTP).
  • 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 Number of dwellings (classic family\household’s homes) with available service/ Total number of existing dwellings (classic family\household’s homes)
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 17/11/2023


information presented in 17/7/2024