Pimentel, Maria HelenaMata, Maria AugustaAnes, EugéniaSousa, Filomena2013-09-242013-09-242013Pimentel, Maria Helena; Mata, Maria Augusta; Anes, Eugénia; Sousa, Filomena – (2013). Young population in the distric of Bragança: concerning demographic indicators. In Ist World Congress of Children and Youth Health Behaviors / 4th National Congress on Health Education. Viseu. Portugalhttp://hdl.handle.net/10198/8791Portugal has a very high aging rate (19%). The number of the elderly is of 39 thousand, of which around 24 000 (63% of the total) live alone or with other elderly (INE; 2011). The proportion of old people living in the district of Bragança increases to 29%. This district lengths 6608 Km2 and has a population of 136,252, corresponding to a population density of 21 inhabitants per km2. To analyse this region’s demographic indicators, according to the young population versus old population, is the aim of the present study.engIndicadores demográficosPopulação jovemconference object