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 Total fertility rate (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Total fertility rate (No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2002); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Demographic indicators
First available period 1992
Last available period 2013
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2002)
Concepts
  • RESIDENT POPULATION:  The persons who regardless of the fact that at the moment of observation ' 0:00 a.m. of the reference day ' are present or absent in a given housing unit, this unit being where they live during most of the year with their family, or where they have all or most of their belongings.
  • 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).
  • TOTAL FERTILITY RATE:  Average number of live children born per woman of childbearing age (aged 15 to 49), assuming that women are subject to the fertility rates observed at the time. Value resulting from the sum of the fertility rates by age, year by year or five-year groups, between the ages of 15 and 49, observed in a given period (usually a calendar year).
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 16/06/2014


information presented in 3/7/2024