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2022 Census: In Maré (RJ), IBGE releases data about Favelas and Urban Communities

IBGE civil servants, authorities and members of civil society participate in the release of results about favelas and urban communities - Photo: Akinyemi Adesola/IBGE The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released, on Friday, 8, data relative to the “2022 Population Census: Favelas...

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Photographic Award of 2017 Census of Agriculture open for voting

The Photographic Award of the 2017 Census of Agriculture is open for voting. Until October 5, the public will be able to choose, on censoagro2017.ibge.gov.br/premio, their favorite photo in each of the three categories: agricultural activities, rural scenarios and urban scenarios. In addition, from September...

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IBGE opens more than 200 thousand job positions for 2020 Census

All the Brazilian municipalities have positions available. Enrollment begins today, March 5, and closes on March 24. Two selection processes are available, one for Municipal Census Agents - ACMs / Supervisor Census Agents - ACSs (secondary education) and another for Enumerators (primary education). Candidates...

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Brazilian agricultural industry increased 4.7% in 2010

In 2010, Brazilian agricultural industry increased 4.7%, reversing the decline (-4.8%) recorded in the previous year... In 2010, Brazilian agricultural industry increased 4.7%, reversing the decline (-4.8%) recorded in the previous year. However, the result was below that obtained by general industry...

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In November 2010, industrial employment remained stable

In the seasonally adjusted series, the employed population in industry remained stable since August 2010... In the seasonally adjusted series, the employed population in industry remained stable since August 2010. In relation to November 2009, the personnel employed in industry increased 3.0% and reached...

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IBGE updates Block-Face Database for Brazilian Addresses with 2022 Census data

The Block-Face Database is fully updated with each Population Census The IBGE launches today (07) the 2022 Block-Face Database for Brazilian Addresses in digital format. The product consists of a graphic representation of lines that symbolize the streets of urban areas, urban extensions and the largest...

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IBGE releases 2022 Census results in Diadema (SP)

On Friday, February 23, at 10 AM, the IBGE will release the results of the 2022 Census with the characteristics of the households, produced with information from the questionnaire of the universe (applied in every Brazilian household). The release will be at the Clara Nunes Theater, located at 300 Graciosa...

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IBGE releases municipal population estimates for 2008

IBGE has released today, August 29, 2008, the estimates for resident population in the 5,565 Brazilian municipalities on July 1, 2008. This estimate is released annually, in accordance with Complementary Law no. 59, of December 22, 1998, as well as with Article 102 of Law no. 8443, of July 16, 1992....

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IBGE releases Schedule for May 13-19

IBGE Schedule brings the IBGE´s schedule for this week - Picture: Bel Corção/Brasil com S Released today (13), the IBGE Schedule brings the schedule for the week between May 13 and 19. This edition includes internal and external meetings, as well as events and appointments from several IBGE areas, from...

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IBGE estimates harvest 5.2% larger in 2010

IBGE conducted, in December, the third prognosis of area and production for the 2010 harvest, in the Southeast, South and Central-West regions and in the states of Rondônia, Maranhão, Piauí and Bahia. The production of grains, legumes and oilseeds1 for 2010 is estimated in 140.7 million tons2, 5.2% larger...

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IBGE releases the population estimates of the municipalities in 2012

Source: IBGE, Directorate of Survey – DPE, Department of Social Indicators - Copis Capitals apart, the most populous municipalities are Guarulhos (1.24 million), Campinas (1.09 million), São Gonçalo (1.01 million), Duque de Caxias (867.06 thousand), Nova Iguaçu (801.74 thousand) and São Bernardo do Campo...

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IBGE releases 2019 version of the Digital National Atlas of Brazil

The IBGE released today (May 29) the updated version of the Digital National Atlas of Brazil, including the most recent data made available by the IBGE and other offices and institutions. The 2019 edition brings new versions of 19 boards of the "Society and economy" and "Geographic networks" sections....

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In 2010, life expectancy at birth was 73.48 years

In 2010, life expectancy at birth in Brazil was 73.48 years (73 years, 5 months and 24 days), an increase of 0.31 years (3 months and 22 days) compared with 2009 and of 3.03 years (3 years and 10 days) over the indicator in 2000. Life expectancy at birth was 69.73 years for men and 77.32 years for women,...

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IBGE releases state maps of Population Density

Today, IBGE makes available on its website a group of 27 state maps with the spatial distribution of the population and its relationship with structuring geographic elemets, such as the relief, rivers and roads. Population data is presented according to demographic figures for year 2010, and consists of...

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New enterprises generate a million salaried jobs in 2010

In 2010, the exit rate in enterprises decreased by 1.4 percentage points in relation to that of 2009, having changed from 17.7% to 16.3%. In the year, 736.4 thousand enterprises closed doors. On the other hand, 999.1 thousand enterprises joined the market, causing the entry rate to be stable at 22.1%....

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IBGE hosts meeting with survey institutes in Latin America to debate 2020 Censuses

The IBGE is hosting, from November 21 to 24, the International Workshop “Estimaciones de población y ronda censal 2020 – Desafíos y lecciones aprendidas em tienpos de pandemia” (Population Estimates and 2020 Census Rounds – Challenges and lessons learned in pandemic times), in the city of Rio de Janeiro....

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In 2010, Brazil had 8.3 million persons living in areas prone to natural disasters

The IBGE launched today the Population in risk areas in Brazil publication, in partnership with the National Center for Monitoring and Early Warnings of Natural Disasters - CEMADEN. The areas prone to mass movements, floods and downpours, monitored by this body, were unprecedented associated with the...

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2010 PEVS: forestry production is R$ 14.7 billion

In 2010, forestry production was R$ 14.7 billion, 71.8% (R$ 10.7 billions) from the exploitation of planted forests (silviculture) and 28.2% (R$ 4.2 billions) from the exploitation of natural vegetal resources (gathering of wild growing products). The strict control from environmental agencies over the...

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IBGE releases result of second recruitment for Census of Agriculture 2017

The result of the second simplified recruitment process for working in the IBGE´s Census of Agriculture 2017 was released today. The approved list was released this afternoon, at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation -FGV website. More than 170 thousand persons throughout the country applied for 24,984 temporary...

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IBGE launches Political Map of Brazil with updates after the 2022 Census

Due to its smaller dimensions, the Political Map of Brazil at the 1:5,000,000 scale represents the headquarters of municipalities selected for the scale - Photo: Art on mockup The IBGE makes available today, 28, the 2023 edition of the Political Maps of Brazil at the 1:2,500,000, scale, where 1cm is...