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	2010		2019
	Velas	Portugal	Velas	Portugal
Resident population	5,436	10,573,100	5,115	10,286,263
Area in km²	117.4	92,211.9	117.4	92,225.6
Population density average number of individuals per km²	46.3	114.7	43.6	111.5
Young people (%) aged under 15	14.5	15.2	11.9	13.6
Working-age population (%) 15 to 64 years	68.1	66.3	70.2	64.4
Elderly people (%) 65 years and older	17.4	18.5	18.0	22.0
Ageing index elderly per 100 young people	120	122	151	161
Foreign population(2)	55	443,055	80	588,976
Foreigners as % of the resident population(2)	1.0	4.2	1.6	5.7
Births(3)	38	101,381	29	86,579
Deaths	82	105,954	76	111,793
Infant mortality rate (‰) deaths of children under 1 year of age per 1000 births	26.3	2.5	34.5	2.8
Difference between births and deaths natural increase	-44	-4,573	-47	-25,214
Marriages	20	39,993	24	33,272
Divorces	5	27,556	┴Pro16	┴Pro20,421
Hospitals	0	229	0	238
Pharmacies(1)	2	3,055	2	3,119
Conventional household dwellings	3,077	5,852,186	Pre3,163	Pre5,968,354
new buildings completed for family housing	6	17,445	Pre11	Pre8,382
Schools in pre-school education	8	6,974	3	5,792
Schools in 1st cycle education	7	5,711	4	4,140
Schools in 2nd cycle education	1	1,171	1	1,184
Schools in 3rd cycle education	1	1,524	1	1,462
Schools in upper-secondary education	2	937	2	959
Non-higher education students(5)	988	2,016,257	805	1,618,609
Institutions in higher education	0	296	0	287
Higher education students(5)	//	383,627	//	385,247
Museums	0	340	┴0	┴436
Live show performances	...	30,088	┴14	┴37,049
Movie screens	0	564	0	583
Town Council expenditure on culture and sports (%)	3.4	10.0	-	-
Non-financial enterprises(4)	550	1,145,390	-	-
Personnel employed by non-financial enterprises(4)	1,275	3,732,512	-	-
Personnel employed of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	19	2	-	-
Turnover of the four major enterprises in the municipality (%) Non financial enterprises	48	5	-	-
Average monthly earnings of employees, €	-	1,075	-	-
Banks, Savings Banks	4	5,877	4	3,644
Mutual Agricultural Lending Banks	1	741	1	712
ATMs	11	14,318	11	11,645
Social Security pensions old age, disability and survivors	1,306	2,896,074	1,223	2,954,755
Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions	269	577,327	305	645,528
Social Security and Public Administration Retirement Fund pensions as % of resident population aged 15 and over	34	39	34	40
Beneficiaries of the Social Integration Income (SII)	465	527,287	167	267,320
Unemployed registered at public employment offices	121	555,827	-	314,268
Unemployed registered at public employment offices as a % of resident population aged 15 to 64	3	8	-	5
Employees in Local Government	89	135,527	94	128,094
Town Council expenditure(7) €, thousands	5,524.3	7,181,975.2	-	-
Town Council revenue(8) €, thousands	6,206.1	7,247,436.3	-	-
Town Council financial balance €, thousands	682	65,461	-	-
Transfers received in the total Town Council revenues (%)	87.1	49.0	-	-
Crimes registered by the police forces per thousand inhabitants	35.3	40.1	34.0	32.6
Electric energy consumption per inhabitant (kWh)	3,286.6	4,776.8	-	-
Urban waste selectively collected per inhabitant (kg)	0.0	76.2	┴114.2	┴109.6
Municipality environmental expenditure (%)	7	8	-	-
Tourist accommodations(6)	2	2,011	┴23	┴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.