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HOSPITAL: &nbsp; Health establishment that provides curative and rehabilitation health care in inpatient and outpatient services, which may collaborate in the prevention of diseases, teaching and scientific research.
REFERENCE PERIOD: &nbsp; The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
BED: &nbsp; Equipment intended for the stay of an individual in a health care establishment.

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Beds (practised allotment) in hospitals per 1000 inhabitants (No.)

Characteristic	Description
Name	Beds (practised allotment) in hospitals per 1000 inhabitants (No.) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Regularity	Annual
Source	Statistics Portugal, Hospitals survey
First available period	2011
Last available period	2017
Dimensions	Data reference period Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013)
Concepts	HOSPITAL: Health establishment that provides curative and rehabilitation health care in inpatient and outpatient services, which may collaborate in the prevention of diseases, teaching and scientific research. REFERENCE PERIOD: The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year. BED: Equipment intended for the stay of an individual in a health care establishment.
Formule	[Number of beds (practised allotment) in hospitals / Average annual resident population]*1000
Measure unit (symbol)	Number (No.)
Power of 10	0
Observations
Last update date	26/02/2019