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 Resident population aged 5 or more years old with difficulties (No. of difficulties)
Characteristic Description
Name Resident population aged 5 or more years old with difficulties (No. of difficulties) by Place of residence at Census date [2021] (NUTS - 2024), Sex, Individual age group (5 years old; 90 years old or over), 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 the Census moment [2021] (NUTS - 2024)
  • Sex
  • Individual age group (5 years old; 90 years old or over)
  • Type of difficulty
  • Difficulty degree
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).
  • DEFICIÊNCIA:  Perda ou anomalia de uma estrutura ou de uma função do corpo.
  • FAMILY NUCLEUS:  Group of two or more persons who belong to the same private household and have a relationship of spouses, partners in a consensual union or parent and descendants, which may correspond to a couple without children, a couple with one or more children, or a parent with one or more children.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • SEX:  Biological and physiological characteristics that define men and women.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 19/03/2024


information presented in 6/11/2025