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 Women aged 18 to 49 years (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Women aged 18 to 49 years (No.) by Achived fertility, Current marital status and Use of contraceptive methods (Yes/No); Irregular
Regularity Irregular
Source Statistics Portugal, Fertility survey 2019
First available period 2019
Last available period 2019
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (Portugal)
  • Achived fertility
  • Current marital status
  • Use of contraceptive methods (Yes/No)
Concepts
  • 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).
  • CONTRACEPTION:  Use of means to prevent pregnancy through sexual relations.
  • ACHIEVED FERTILITY:  Number of the person¿s biological children born alive at the reference time of the survey.
  • MARITAL STATUS:  Situation of the person who lives with the spouse to whom got married or with another person in an identical situation, which may not be subject of civil registration.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  3
Observations National Statistics System on Gender Equality
Last update date 10/04/2024


information presented in 17/7/2024