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 Difficulties (No.) of resident population with 15 and more years old with difficulties
Characteristic Description
Name Difficulties (No.) of resident population with 15 and more years old with difficulties by Place of residence at Census date [2021] (NUTS 2013 - Município), Sex, Age group, Highest completed level of education, Type of difficulty and Difficulty degree; 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 - Município)
  • Sex
  • Age group
  • Highest completed level of education
  • Type of difficulty
  • Difficulty degree
Concepts
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • COMPLETE EDUCATIONAL LEVEL:  Higher level of education that has been successfully completed, or for which equivalence has been obtained, and which confers a certificate or diploma.
  • SEX:  Biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women.
  • AGE GROUP:  The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 11/10/2023


information presented in 12/12/2025