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 Dissolved marriages by divorce (Between persons of the opposite sex - No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Dissolved marriages by divorce (Between persons of the opposite sex - No.) by Place of last residence of the household (NUTS - 2013), Sex, Age group of spouse and Celebration rite of marriage being dissolved; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Divorces
First available period 2011
Last available period 2022
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of last residence of the household (NUTS - 2013)
  • Sex
  • Age group of spouse
  • Celebration rite of marriage being dissolved
Concepts
  • MARRIAGE:  Contract signed by two persons that intend to start a family in full partnership and cohabitation according to legislation.
  • DIVORCE:  Legal and final dissolution of the marriage bond in the lifetime of the spouses, at the request of one against the other (divorce without the consent of a spouse) or of both (divorce by mutual consent), giving each one the right to marry again.
  • AGE GROUP:  The age interval in years to which a person belongs at the time of reference .
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Count
Last update date 27/09/2023


information presented in 13/5/2024