| Characteristic
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Description
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| Name
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Proportion of persons employed in information and communication technology activities, ICT (NACE Rev. 2 - %) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002); Annual
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| Regularity
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Annual
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| Source
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Statistics Portugal, Integrated business accounts system
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| First available period
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2004
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| Last available period
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2012
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| Dimensions
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Data reference period
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Geographic localization (NUTS - 2002)
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| Concepts
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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).
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ENTERPRISE: Legal entity (natural or legal person) that is an organisational unit producing goods or services, which benefits from a certain degree of autonomy in decision-making, especially for the allocation of its current resources. An enterprise carries out one or more activities at one or more locations.
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PERSONS EMPLOYED: Persons who during the reference period participated in the business of the enterprise/institution, regardless of the duration of this participation, under the following conditions: a) staff bound to the enterprise/institution by an employment contract, receiving remuneration in return; b) staff which has ties to the enterprise/institution, who, for not being bound by an employment contract, does not receive regular remuneration for the hours worked or the labour supplied (e.g. owner-managers, unpaid family workers, active members of cooperatives); c) staff with ties to other enterprises/institutions who worked at the enterprise/institution and receive remuneration directly from it; d) persons in the above situations, absent for a period of no more than one month due to holidays, labour dispute, vocational training, as well as disease and occupational accident. The following persons are not considered to be staff: i) those in the situations described in a), b), and c) above and who are absent for a period of over one month; ii) workers with ties to the enterprise/institution who moved to other enterprises/institutions, receiving remuneration directly from the latter; iii) workers in the enterprise/institution whose remuneration is borne by other enterprises/institutions (e.g. temporary workers); iv) self-employed workers (e.g. service providers, that use the so-called 'recibos verdes', which is the popular name of the receipt form).
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INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY: A branch of computing science and its practical uses which aims at classifying, preserving and disseminating information. Information systems and special knowledge are applied to businesses and learning. Hardware and software create the electronic structure to support the information logic.
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| Formule
| [Persons employed in information and communication technology activities (NACE Rev. 2, codes 61, 62, 261, 262, 263, 264, 268, 465, 582, 631 and 951)/ Persons employed in enterprises]*100 |
| Measure unit (symbol)
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Percentage (%)
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Power of 10
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0
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| Observations
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Information and communication technology (ICT) activities correspond to NACE Rev. 2, codes 61, 62, 261, 262, 263, 264, 268, 465, 582, 631 and 951.
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| Last update date
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10/03/2014
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