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 Live births (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Live births (No.) by Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2002), Type of delivery of the mother, Order of birth and Size class of weight at birth; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Live-birth statistics
First available period 1995
Last available period 2013
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence of mother (NUTS - 2002)
  • Type of delivery of the mother
  • Order of birth
  • Size class of weight at birth
Concepts
  • LIVE BIRTHS:  Live birth product.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • NATURE OF CHILDBIRTH:  The classification of the childbirth as regards the number of births (multiple birth or simple birth).
  • BIRTH ORDER:  The number of previous live births of a woman plus the birth which has just occurred.
  • PESO À NASCENÇA:  Primeira medida de peso ( em gramas ) do nado - vivo obtida após o nascimento . Pesagem feita, de preferência, durante a primeira hora de vida, antes que ocorra uma significativa perda de peso pós - natal.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations Count
Last update date 12/04/2013


information presented in 5/5/2024