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	2010		2019
	Faro	Portugal	Faro	Portugal
Resident population	64,316	10,573,100	60,995	10,286,263
Area in km²	201.8	92,211.9	202.6	92,225.6
Population density average number of individuals per km²	318.6	114.7	301.1	111.5
Young people (%) aged under 15	15.4	15.2	15.6	13.6
Working-age population (%) 15 to 64 years	67.5	66.3	62.6	64.4
Elderly people (%) 65 years and older	17.1	18.5	21.9	22.0
Ageing index elderly per 100 young people	111	122	140	161
Foreign population(2)	7,196	443,055	8,663	588,976
Foreigners as % of the resident population(2)	11.2	4.2	14.2	5.7
Births(3)	677	101,381	674	86,579
Deaths	609	105,954	664	111,793
Infant mortality rate (‰) deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1000 births	1.5	2.5	1.5	2.8
Difference between births and deaths natural increase	68	-4,573	10	-25,214
Marriages	338	39,993	172	33,272
Divorces	193	27,556	┴Pro92	┴Pro20,421
Hospitals	2	229	2	238
Pharmacies(1)	18	3,055	17	3,119
Conventional household dwellings	37,731	5,852,186	Pre38,125	Pre5,968,354
new buildings completed for family housing	38	17,445	Pre3	Pre8,382
Schools in pre-school education	28	6,974	32	5,792
Schools in 1st cycle education	23	5,711	24	4,140
Schools in 2nd cycle education	9	1,171	8	1,184
Schools in 3rd cycle education	9	1,524	10	1,462
Schools in upper-secondary education	6	937	5	959
Non-higher education students(5)	13,472	2,016,257	11,688	1,618,609
Institutions in higher education	8	296	8	287
Higher education students(5)	8,086	383,627	7,940	385,247
Museums	2	340	┴2	┴436
Live show performances	33	30,088	┴390	┴37,049
Movie screens	10	564	6	583
Town Council expenditure on culture and sports (%)	12.4	10.0	-	-
Non-financial enterprises(4)	9,294	1,145,390	-	-
Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises(4)	22,443	3,732,512	-	-
Personnel employed of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	5	2	-	-
Turnover of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	14	5	-	-
Average monthly earnings of employees, €	1,068	1,075	-	-
Banks, Savings Banks	52	5,877	30	3,644
Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	6	741	5	712
ATMs	128	14,318	98	11,645
Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	14,395	2,896,074	15,310	2,954,755
Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	4,609	577,327	5,020	645,528
Social Security and Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions as % of resident population aged 15 and over	35	39	39	40
Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	2,889	527,287	1,356	267,320
Unemployed registered at public employment offices	3,149	555,827	1,298	314,268
Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population aged 15 to 64	7	8	3	5
Employees in Local Government	923	135,527	787	128,094
Town Council expenditure(7) €, thousands	27,536.6	7,181,975.2	-	-
Town Council revenue(8) €, thousands	30,989.7	7,247,436.3	-	-
Town Council financial balance €, thousands	3,453	65,461	-	-
Transfers received in the total Town Council revenues (%)	39.1	49.0	-	-
Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants	53.6	40.1	54.1	32.6
Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh)	4,590.6	4,776.8	-	-
Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	149.7	76.2	┴172.2	┴109.6
Municipality environmental expenditure (%)	4	8	-	-
Tourist accommodations(6)	21	2,011	┴63	┴6,833

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Sources/Entities: INE, ANSR/MAI, APA/MA, BP, CGA/MTSSS, DGAL, DGEEC/MEd - MCTES, DGEG/MEc, DGO/MF, DGPJ/MJ, DGS/MS, ERSAR, GEE/MEc, GEP/MTSSS, ICA/MC, ICA/SEC, IEFP/MTSSS, IGP, II/MTSSS, ISS/MTSSS, SEF/MAI, SGMAI, SIBS, S.A.,
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(1) - Includes mobile medicine depots.

(2) - The figures refer to foreign population with legal resident status.

(3) - The values presented refer to the municipality of residence of the mother (not that of the child's birth).

(4) - The values presented include enterprises, sole proprietors and the self employed. They exclude insurance and financial activities, Public Administration and Defence and Compulsory Social Security.

(5) - The year presented corresponds to the last year of the pair of academic years.

(6) - From 2014 (inclusive) includes the new Local Housing units and the housing tourism and rural area tourism establishments.

(7) - The figures presented refer to effective expenditure.

(8) - The figures presented refer to effective revenue.