On December 10th 2023, the results of the latest OECD survey on adult skills, conducted in 2023 as part of the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC), were released. This edition of the survey involved 31 countries and global economies, including Portugal. The collected data characterise the population aged 16 to 65…
A survey conducted by the European Commission reveals that, in 2024, 83% of the Portuguese respondents report living in regions with a good or very good quality of life (+1 p.p. compared to the EU). Satisfaction with the economic situation of their region is similar to that of other European citizens (65%). The issues that…
A new survey by the National Statistics Institute (INE) reveals ethnic-racial inequalities in education, labour status, housing, and experience of discrimination in Portugal. According to the Survey on the Life Conditions, Origins and Trajectories of the Resident Population – ICOT (INE, 2023), the adult population in Portugal who identifies as Roma or black suffers around…