An Agricultural Census is a complex and very expensive statistical operation, in which all elements of the population considered, is observed through a survey. In the case of the agricultural census, ...

The performance of the agricultural census statistics allows national needs and international (FAO - United Nations Food and Agriculture and the EU - European Union). Aims to present an updated ...

In addition to allowing Portugal to comply with international requirements, the Agricultural Census is of unquestionable interest given that: Its results contribute to characterise the ...

The survey is addressed to the agricultural producer (farmer) who is responsible (legally and economically) for the farm, ie the natural or legal person for and on behalf of which the holding ...

Collection is made by resorting to the face-to-face interview method, i.e. agricultural producers answer the questions posed by Statistics Portugal interviewers presentially (in person). The latter ...