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Old-age dependency ratio (No.)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Old-age dependency ratio (No.) by Place of residence at Census date [2021] (NUTS - 2013); Decennial
Regularity	Decennial
Source	Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - 2021
First available period	2021
Last available period	2021
Dimensions	Data reference period Place of residence at Census date [2021] (NUTS - 2013)
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). 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. OLD-AGE DEPENDENCY RATIO: The ratio of the number of elderly persons of an age when they are generally economically inactive (aged 65 and over) to the number of persons of working age (from 15 to 64). PLACE OF USUAL RESIDENCE: Place in which a person normally spends the daily period of rest (regardless of temporary absences for purposes of leisure, holiday, visits to friends and relatives, business, medical treatment, or others) and where the person lives or intends to live for the most part of the year, taking the last 12 months as reference.
Formule	ODR=[(P(65, +)/ P(15, 64))]*10^n P(65, +)=Resident population with 65 and more years old. P(15, 64)=Resident population aged between 15 and 64 years old. n=2.
Measure unit (symbol)	Number (No.)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	23/11/2022

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Old-age dependency ratio (No.)