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 Average size of private households (No.)
Characteristic Description
Name Average size of private households (No.) by Place of residence (à data dos Censos 2011); Decennial
Regularity Decennial
Source Statistics Portugal, Population and housing census - 2011
First available period 2011
Last available period 2011
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (à data dos Censos 2011)
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • AVERAGE SIZE OF FAMILY:  The quotient between the number of people living inclassic families and the number of resident classic families.
  • PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD:  A group of people residing in the same housing unit who are related to each other (by law or "de facto"). They may occupy all or part of the housing unit. A private household is also considered to be any independent person occupying a part or all of a housing unit.
Measure unit (symbol) Number (No.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 14/01/2013


information presented in 4/5/2024