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 Female activity rate (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Female activity rate (%) by Place of residence (at the date of Census 2001); Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - historical series
First available period 1991
Last available period 2001
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
Concepts
  • PARTICIPATION RATE / ACTIVITY RATE:  The ratio of the labour force to the working age population, expressed in percentages.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Formule (Female active population/ Female resident population)*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 15/05/2007


information presented in 25/4/2024