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 Unemployment rate (Series 2021 - %)
Characteristic Description
Name Unemployment rate (Series 2021 - %) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024) and Sex; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey (Series 2021)
First available period 2021
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2024)
  • Sex
Concepts
  • LABOUR FORCE:  Population formed by all active persons.
  • UNEMPLOYMENT RATE:  Rate that defines the relation between the unemployed population and the labour force.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Formule

(Unemployed population/ Active population)*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 07/02/2024

 

 Employment rate (Series 2021 - %)
Characteristic Description
Name Employment rate (Series 2021 - %) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024), Sex and Age group; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Labour force survey (Series 2021)
First available period 2021
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2024)
  • Sex
  • Age group
Concepts
  • 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.
  • EMPLOYMENT RATE:  Rate that defines the relation between the employed population and the working age population.
  • 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.
Formule

(Employed population/ Resident population with 15 and more years old)*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 07/02/2024


information presented in 2/5/2024