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 Fertility rate (projections 2015-2080 - ‰)
Characteristic Description
Name Fertility rate (projections 2015-2080 - ‰) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013), Age and Scenario; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Resident population projections
First available period 2017
Last available period 2080
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
  • Age
  • Scenario
Concepts
  • 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).
  • GENERAL FERTILITY RATE:  The ratio of the number of live births during a given period, usually a calendar year, to the average women of child-bearing age (aged 15 to 49) in that period (usually expressed as the number of live births per 1000 (10^3) women of child-bearing age).
  • AGE:  The interval of time between the day, month and year of birth and 0:00 a.m. of the reference date. Age is expressed as complete years for adults and children and months, weeks, days, hours or minutes of life, as appropriate, for infants under one year of age.
Definition The projected age specific fertility rates (14-50 years) represent an estimate of the number of live births per thousand women at each age.
Measure unit (symbol) Permillage (‰)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 29/03/2017


information presented in 6/5/2025