National Household Sample Survey
Summary of Indicators 2007
IBGE presents, in this release, the results of the National Household Sample Survey relative to the general characteristics of the population, migration, education, labor, families, households and income.
The publication is divided into two parts: the first one presents the indicators for 2006 and 2007 and the income series from 2004 to 2007, with the complete geographic coverage of all the Federative Units, Major Regions and Brazil; the second part presents retrospective series of income indicators from 1997 to 2007, in order to reach comparability with results from previous years. It is worth mentioning that the information relative to the period 2004 – 2007 represents the geographic coverage of the survey until 2003, that is, without including the rural areas of Rondônia, Acre , Amazonas, Roraima, Pará and Amapá.
The survey also includes analytical commentaries about population composition and mobility, education, the labor market situation, child labor, social security coverage, union membership, status of incomes, housing conditions and possession of durable goods.
The CD-ROM which comes enclosed with the publication contains the indicators released hereby and also the material in the Brazil volume of the National Household Sample Survey 2007, as well as information from the table plan prepared for all the levels of PNAD: Brazil , Major Regions, Federative Units and nine metropolitan areas.
This group of data represents a valuable instrument to the evaluation of the socio-economic and demographic reality in the country.
Brazil Volume 2007
It presents the survey results for the country, with basic information for the study and planning of the national socioeconomic development, encompassing general characteristics of the population, migration, education, labor, income and fertility, as well as families and households. It also includes definitions of the characteristics investigated and the survey sampling plan.