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Population

Quality of life

Employment and unemployment

Economic activity

Services provided to companies

Accessibility and transport

Taxes and public investment

S&T

Science and Technology

CAE-Rev.2

Economic Activities Classification, Rev. 2

DGCI

Directorate-General for Taxes

DGE

Directorate-General for the Enterprise

FCT

Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology

R&D

Research and Development

IAPMEI

Instituto de Apoio às Pequenas e Médias Empresas e ao Investimento

IDP

Instituto do Desporto de Portugal

INE

National Institute for Statistics

MSST

Ministry for Social Security and Labour

NUT III

Territorial Division Nomenclature for Statistics (Level 3)

OCES

Observatory for Science and Higher Education

SIBS

Sociedade Interbancária de Serviços SA

EU

European Uniion

GAV

Gross Added Value

CIMI

Código do Imposto Municipal sobre Imóveis

DGES

Directorate-General for Higher Education

Population, total (2011 Census)

Total resident population
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Censos 2011

Population, total (most recent projection)

Total resident population according to most recent projection
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Estimativas Anuais da População Residente

Population [0-14] (most recent projection)

Resident population with ages between 0 and 14 years old according to most recent projection
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Estimativas Anuais da População Residente

Percentage of population [0-14] (most recent projection)

Percentage of the resident population with ages between 0 and 14 years old according to most recent projection
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Population [15-24] (most recent projection)

Resident population with ages between 15 and 24 years old according to most recent projection
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Estimativas Anuais da População Residente

Percentage of population [15-24] (most recent projection)

Percentage of the resident population with ages between 15 and 24 years old according to most recent projection
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Population [25-64] (most recent projection)

Resident population with ages between 25 and 64 years old according to most recent projection
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Estimativas Anuais da População Residente

Percentage of population [25-64] (most recent projection)

Percentage of the resident population with ages between 25 and 64 years old according to most recent projection
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Population [65 +[ (most recent projection)

Resident population with 65 years old and over according to most recent projection
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Estimativas Anuais da População Residente

Percentage of population [65 +[ (most recent projection)

Percentage of the resident population with 65 years old and over according to most recent projection
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Population growth (between 2 last Census)

Rate of population growth during a period of time between the last two Census
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2001-2011, Sources: Innovation Point - Censos 2011

Population with no formal education

Resident population with no formal education
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Pordata 2011

Percentage of population with no formal education

Percentage of the resident population with no formal education
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Population that reached basic education level

Resident population that reached basic education level (complete, uncompleted or attending)
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Censos 2011

Percentage of population that reached basic education level

Percentage of the resident population that reached basic education level
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Population that reached secondary education level

Resident population that reached secondary education level (complete, uncompleted or attending)
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Censos 2011

Percentage of population that reached secondary education level

Percentage of the resident population that reached secondary education level
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Population that reached post-secondary education level

Resident population that reached post-secondary education level (complete, uncompleted or attending)
Units: Inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: INE, Censos 2011

Percentage of population that reached post-secondary education level

Percentage of the resident population that reached post-secondary education level
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Innovation Point

Purchasing power per capita

The purchasing power per capita's indicator compares the municipalities' purchasing power with the country's average purchasing power which has the value 100
Units: Index, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2010, Sources: Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2010

ATM (cashpoint) per 10.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of ATM (cashpoint) and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/10.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: PORDATA 2011

Libraries per 10.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of libraries and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/10.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2003, Sources: INE, Anuários Estatísticos Regionais, Innovation Point

Sport halls per 10.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of sport halls and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/10.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2003, Sources: IDP, Innovation Point

Swimming pools per 10.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of swimming pools and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/10.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2003, Sources: IDP, Innovation Point

Beds per 1000 inhabitants at health establishments of NUT III

Racio between the number of hospital beds and the number of inhabitants of NUT III
Units: Number/1.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: NUT III, Year: 2011, Sources: Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2011

Physicians per 1.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of physicians and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/1.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2011

Pharmacies per 1.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of pharmacies and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/1.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2011

Higher education places available in the distrito

Number of higher education places available in the distrito
Units: Higher education places, Territorial division: Distrito, Year: 2010, Sources: Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2010

Area of food retail super/hypermarkets per 1.000 inhabitants

Racio between the area of food retail super/hypermarkets and the number of inhabitants
Units: Square meters/1.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Marktest Sales Index 2009

Area of non-food retail super/hypermarkets per 1.000 inhabitants

Racio between the area of non-food retail super/hypermarkets and the number of inhabitants
Units: Square meters/1.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Marktest Sales Index 2009

Cost per sqm of housing

Cost per square meter of housing
Units: Euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2011

Unemployment rate

Ratio between unemployed people and active population
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2012, Sources: IEFP Novembro 2012, Pordata 2011

Employees, total

Total employed people
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Employees in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing

People working in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing (class A+B of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing

Percentage of people working in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in mining and quarrying

People working in mining and quarrying (class C of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in mining and quarrying

Percentage of people working in mining and quarrying
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in manufacturing

People working in manufacturing (class D of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in manufacturing

Percentage of people working in manufacturing
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in production and distribution of electricity, gas and water

People working production and distribution of electricity, gas and water (class E of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in production and dirstribution of electricity, gas and water

Percentage of people working in production and distribution of electricity, gas and water
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in construction and public works

People working in construction and public works (class F of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in construction and public works

Percentage of people working in construction and public works
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry

People working in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry (class G+H of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry

Percentage of people working in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in transport, storage and communications

People working in transport, storage and communications (class I of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in transport, storage and communication

Percentage of people working in transport, storage and communications
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies

People working in financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies (class J+K of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies

Percentage of people working in financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Employees in public administration, health and others

People working in public administration, education, health and others (class L+M+N+O of CAE.Rev.2)
Units: Employees, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of employees in public administration, health and others

Percentage of people working in public administration, education, health and others
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies, total

Total companies of companies
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Companies in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing

Total companies in agriculture, forestry, hunting an fishing (class A+B of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing

Percentage of companies in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in mining and quarrying

Total companies in mining and quarrying (class C of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in mining and quarrying

Percentage of companies in mining and quarrying
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in manufacturing

Total companies in manufacturing (class D of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in manufacturing

Percentage of companies in manufacturing
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in production and distribution of electricity, gas and water

Total companies in production and distribution of electricity, gas and water (class E of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in production and distribution of electricity, gas and water

Percentage of companies in production and distribution of electricity, gas and water
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in construction and public works

Total companies in construction and public works (class F of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in construction and public works

Percentage of companies in construction and public works
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry

Total companies in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry (class G+H of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry

Percentage of companies in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in transport, storage and communictaion

Total companies in transport, storage and communictaion (class I of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in transport, storage and communication

Percentage of companies in transport, storage and communication
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies

Total companies in financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies (class J+K of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in financial activities, real estate and services to companies

Percentage of companies in financial activities, real estate and services to companies
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Companies in public administration, health and others

Total companies in public administration, education, health and others (class L+M+N+O of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Companies (Nr.), Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of companies in public administration, health and others

Percentage of companies in public administration, health and others
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of companies, total

Turnover of companies, total
Units: Million euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Turnover of companies, average

Racio between the turnover of companies and the number of companies
Units: Thousand euros/company, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing

Turnover of companies in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing (class A+B of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing

Percentage of turnover of companies in agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of mining and quarrying

Turnover of companies in mining and quarrying (class C of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in mining and quarrying

Percentage of turnover of companies in mining and quarrying
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of manufacturing

Turnover of companies in manufacturing (class D of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in manufacturing

Percentage of turnover of companies in manufacturing
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of production and distribution of electricity, gas and water

Turnover of companies in production and distribution of electricity, gas and water (class E of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in production and distribution of electricy, gas and water

Percentage of turnover of companies in production and distribution of electricy, gas and water
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of construction and public works

Turnover of companies in construction and public works (class F of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in construction and public works

Percentage of turnover of companies in construction and public works
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of commerce, hotel and restaurant industry

Turnover of companies in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry (class G+H of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry

Percentage of turnover of companies in commerce, hotel and restaurant industry
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of transport, storage and communication

Turnover of companies in transport, storage and communication (class I of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in transport, storage and communication

Percentage of turnover of companies in transport, storage and communication
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies

Turnover of companies in financial activities, real estate and services provided to companies (class J+K of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in financial activities, real estate and services to companies

Percentage of turnover of companies in financial activities, real estate and services to companies
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Turnover of personal and social services

Turnover of companies in personal and social services (class L+M+N+O of CAE-Rev.2)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: MSST

Percentage of turnover in public administration, health and others

Percentage of turnover of companies in personal and social services
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Labour productivity in NUT III

Racio between GAV and employment (total employed people)
Units: Thousand euros, Territorial division: NUT III, Year: 2008, Sources: INE

Percentage of companies exporting to EU

Racio between the number of companies exporting to European Union and total number of companies
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2002, Sources: Innovation Point

Percentage of turnover on exports to EU

Racio between the turnover on exports to European Union and the turnover of total companies
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2005, Sources: Innovation Point

Percentage of companies exporting to countries other than EU

Racio between the number of companies exporting to countries other than European Union and total number of companies
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2005, Sources: Innovation Point

Percentage of turnover on exports to countries other than EU

Racio between the turnover on exports to countries other than European Union and the turnover of total companies
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2004, Sources: Innovation Point

Bank branches per 1.000 companies

Racio between bank branches and total number of companies
Units: Number/1.000 companies, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Banco de Portugal, Innovation Point

Insurance agencies per 1.000 companies

Racio between insurance agencies and total number of companies
Units: Number/1.000 companies, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Marktest Sales Index 2008; INE - Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2007; Innovation Point

R&D units in NUT III

Number of Research & Development units in NUT III
Units: R&D units, Territorial division: NUT III, Year: 2010, Sources: Anuários Estatísticos Regionais 2010

R&D units in S&T in NUT III

Number of Research & Development units in Science & Technology in NUT III
Units: R&D units, Territorial division: NUT III, Year: 2007, Sources: "FCT; IAPMEI"

Road density (national network) in distrito

Racio between the length of the national road network and the area of distrito
Units: km/km2, Territorial division: Distrito, Year: 2011, Sources: Estatísticas dos Transportes 2011

Travel time to Lisbon

Travel time to Lisbon by national road network
Units: Minutes, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Travel time to Porto

Travel time to Porto by national road network
Units: Minutes, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Heavy duty passenger vehicles per 1.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of heavy duty passenger vehicles and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/1.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2009, Sources: Innovation Point

Light passenger vehicles per 1.000 inhabitants

Racio between the number of light passenger vehicles and the number of inhabitants
Units: Number/1.000 inhabitants, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2009, Sources: Innovation Point

Light cargo vehicles per million euro turnover of companies

Racio between the number of light cargo vehicles and the turnover of companies
Units: Number/Million euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2005, Sources: INE, Anuários Estatísticos Regionais, Innovation Point

Heavy duty cargo vehicles per million euro turnover of companies

Racio between the number of heavy duty cargo vehicles and the turnover of companies
Units: Number/Million euros, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2005, Sources: INE, Anuários Estatísticos Regionais, Innovation Point

Petrol station per 1.000 vehicles

Racio between the number of petrol stations and the number of vehicles
Units: Number/1.000 vehicles, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2009, Sources: Innovation Point

Sales of fuel per vehicle

Racio between the sales of fuel and the number of vehicles
Units: Tons/vehicle, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2004, Sources: INE, Anuários Estatísticos Regionais, Innovation Point

Travel time to international airport

Travel time from municipalities (downtown) to the closest international airport, considering the quickest route, the speed limits and the automobile as the vehicle type
Units: Minutes, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Travel time to international seaport

Travel time from municipalities (downtown) to the closest international seaport, considering the quickest route, the speed limits and the automobile as the vehicle type
Units: Minutes, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Municipal surcharge over corporate tax

Municipal surcharge over corporate tax, that corresponds to the income generated in the municipality's geographical area by individuals which have a commercial, industrial or agricultural activity
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2011, Sources: ATA/Portal das Finanças 2012

Municipal investment per inhabitant

Racio between the municipal investment and the number of inhabitants
Units: Euros/inhabitant, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2007, Sources: Innovation Point

Municipal tax over property (urban)

Municipal tax over properties located on areas zoned as urban and assessed after the portuguese official code CIMI
Units: Percentage, Territorial division: Municipality, Year: 2012, Sources: ATA/Portal das Finanças 2012

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