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 People aged 18 to 74 who have experienced violence (%)
Characteristic Description
Name People aged 18 to 74 who have experienced violence (%) by Sex and Urban areas typology; Irregular
Regularity Irregular
Source Statistics Portugal - Survey on Safety in Public and Private Spaces
First available period 2022
Last available period 2022
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic location (Portugal)
  • Sex
  • Urban areas typology
Concepts
  • MEDIUM URBAN AREA:  Parish that fulfills, at least, one of the following requirements: 1) the higher value of the average between the weight of population in the parish¿s total population and of the weight of the area in the parish¿s total area corresponds to urban space, provided that the weight of the area in predominantly rural space surpasses 50% of the parish¿s total area; 2) the higher value of the average between the weight of population in the parish¿s total population and of the weight of the area in the parish¿s total area corresponds to urban space, provided that the weight of the area in predominantly rural space doesn¿t surpass 50% of the parish¿s total area; 3) the parish is the location of the municipal council and has a population equal to or below 5 000 inhabitants; 4) the parish includes, totally or partially, a locality with a population of 2 000 or more inhabitants and less than 5 000 inhabitants, being the weight of the population in the parish¿s total population or in the locality¿s total population equal to or higher than 50%.
  • Predominantly urban area:  Parish that fulfills, at least, one of the following requirements: 1) the higher value of the average between the weight of the population in the parish¿s total population and the weight of the area in the parish¿s total area corresponds to urban space, provided that the weight of the area in predominantly rural space doesn¿t surpass 50% of the parish¿s total area; 2) the parish is the location of the municipal council and has a population of more than 5 000 inhabitants; 3) the parish includes, totally or partially, a locality with a population of 5 000 or more inhabitants, being the weight of the population in the parish¿s total population or in the locality¿s total population equal to or higher than 50%.
  • VIOLENCE:  Behaviour that can cause physical or emotional harm to others, ranging from verbal and physical abuse to harming private property
  • PREDOMINANTLY RURAL AREA:  Parish not classified either as APU or as AMU.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 26/04/2024


information presented in 7/5/2024