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 Resident population (No.) in conventional dwellings
Characteristic Description
Name Resident population (No.) in conventional dwellings by Place of residence at Census date [2021] (NUTS - 2013) and Size class of useful area per occupant; 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)
  • Size class of useful area per occupant
Concepts
  • CONVENTIONAL DWELLING:  Dwelling consisting on a room or suite of rooms and its accessories in a permanent building or structurally separated part thereof, having a separate access to a street (direct or via a garden or grounds) or to a common space within the building (staircase, passage, gallery and so on).
  • HOUSEHOLD DWELLING :  Dwelling that is normally intended to accommodate only one family, on the condition that it is not being used for other purposes at the period of reference.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • USEFUL FLOOR SPACE:  Value corresponding to the surface area of the dwelling (including vestibules, internal circulations, sanitary installations, storage rooms, other compartments of similar function and wall cupboards) measured by the internal perimeter of the walls that limit it, discounting encumbrances up to 30 cm, internal walls, partitions and ducts.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Contagem
Last update date 23/11/2022


information presented in 17/7/2024