IBGE - Demographic Trends
Demographic Trends
An analysis of the universe results of Demographic Census 2000
It presents data and indicators taken from the universe results of Demographic Census 2000, encompassing information about the Brazilian population, including: territorial distribution, age structure, increase of the number of elderly persons, evolution of literacy, social and economic profile of the heads of permanent private households, as well as household conditions and access to sanitation services in these same households.
The volume about Brazil presents results as tables and graphs by Major Regions, Federative Units and metropolitan areas, including analyses of the observed changes and trends of these indicators, based in the latest censuses. The volume about each Federative Unit presents the analysis of results obtained for this geographic area, illustrated with graphs. All these data are included in the CD ROM which comes enclosed with the publication.
This publication is a valuable source for researchers of Brazil 's demographic conditions.