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Employment in industry changes 0.3% in January 2010

In the first month of the year, employment changed 0.3% compared to the figure in December 2009, in the seasonally adjusted series. The rate was negative (-1.1%) when compared to that in the same month last year; there has been, however, lower pace of decrease since December 2008. The seasonally adjusted...

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IBGE releases municipal population estimates for 2009

The estimated population of the municipality of São Paulo exceeds 11 million. The Brazilian Court of Audit (TCU) uses IBGE’s population estimates as a parameter for the distribution of shares of the Participation Fund of States and Municipalities. IBGE has released today, August 14, 2009, the estimates...

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IBGE will release new results of the 2022 Census

The release of results of the 2022 Population Census: Characteristics of housing units will be held at Clara Nunes Theater - Photo: Municipal Government of Diadema Diadema, in the state of São Paulo, was the municipality chosen by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) to house the...

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IBGE releases analysis of Post-Enumeration Survey results after 2022 Population Census

The Post-Enumeration Survey is intended to provide resources to measure coverage and quality of the 2022 Population Census - Photo: IBGE Archive The IBGE released today (19) the analysis of results of the Post-Enumeration Survey after the 2022 Population Census. Although it is an independent survey,...

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2020 Census: IBGE carries out first pilot in traditional community areas

Between August 20 and September 6, the IBGE will carry out the first pilot of the thematic questionnaire of the 2020 Population Census, which brings specific questions for Indian persons, quilombola persons and other traditional peoples and communities. The questionnaire will be applied in 12 states:...

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IBGE releases coverage analysis of the Post-Enumeration Survey of the 2022 Population Census

The PPE was carried out based on a sample of selected enumeration areas after completing the data collection of the 2022 Census - Picture: IBGE Archive The IBGE releases today (22) the analysis of the coverage of the Post-Enumeration Survey (PPE) of the 2022 Population Census. In this work, the IBGE...

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GDP grows 3.0% and totals R$ 10 trillion in 2022

Highlights In 2022, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reached R$10.1 trillion, a growth of 3.0% compared to 2021. The per capita GDP reached R$47,802.02. Services grew by 4.3%, Industry grew by 1.5% and Agriculture fell by 1.1%. Final consumption grew by 3.7%, with household final consumption growing...

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20-10-2010: a planet well provided with numbers celebrates the first World Statistics Day

On October 20, 2010, on an initiative by the United Nations (UN) Statistics Division, the World Statistics Day is being celebrated in more than 75 countries... On October 20, 2010, on an initiative by the United Nations (UN) Statistics Division, the World Statistics Day is being celebrated in more than...

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IBGE's Technical Workshop in Paraty opens nineth dissemination event of 2022 Population Census

Fernando Damasco presented data on the Quilombola and Indigenous population already released by the IBGE, in addition to the divisions by color or race from the Census of Agriculture, carried out in 2017 - Photo: IBGE Collection On Thursday's afternoon, May 2nd, the IBGE held the Workshop: A Territory...

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2010 PAS: Sector of services recovers from economic crisis

After a real growth of 6.4% in the net operating revenue in 2009, the sector of services posted again, in 2010, a rise of 11.0%, close to the figure obtained in 2008 (11,4%), which is an evidence of the sector’s recovery from the world economic crisis initiated in the second semester of 2008. From 2007...

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Census of Agriculture 2017: employed population in agricultural establishments decreases by 8.8%

In 2017, there were 15.1 million employed persons in agricultural establishments. That figure meant a decrease by 1.5 million persons against the previous Census of Agriculture (2006). In Family Farming establishments, the employed population fell by 2,166 million persons, whereas in those not characterized...

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Brazil's population will stop growing in 2041

The fertility rate of Brazil fell to 1.57 chlidren per woman in 2023 - Photo: Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil The first IBGE Population Projections with data from the 2022 Population Census, released today (22), estimate that the country's population will stop growing in 2041, when it will reach 220,425,299...

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In Ceará, IBGE releases Census results concerning color or race with the support of Palmas Bank

Ceará's Color or Race was revealed at a dissemination event in the headquarters of Palmas Bank Last Friday, December 22nd, another important piece of data from the 2022 Population Census was revealed: the color or race of Brazilians. As on previous occasions, the IBGE State Superintendence in Ceará (SES/CE)...

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IBGE Superintendency shows data from the 2022 Census for public managers in Alagoas

Assistance to managers at the IBGE stand. In the photo, the Mayor of Japaratinga and the Superintendent of SES/AL - Photo: Nathalia Leal One of the symbols of the northeastern coast, the Costa dos Corais Environmental Protection Area (APA) is the largest coastal marine conservation unit in Brazil. Located...

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IBGE holds workshop on 2022 Census data for public managers and civil society at Casa Brasil IBGE

The IBGE held the workshop “A territory of information: potentialities of the 2022 Census data” at Casa Brasil IBGE, in downtown Rio de Janeiro (RJ) With the presence of community leaders and representatives of public bodies and civil society, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)...

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Censuses 2007 : indian villages visited this week

Throughout this week, IBGE census takers will be visiting native indian communities in Parati (RJ), on the Bananal Island (TO) and in São Felix do Xingu (PA). Next week other groups will be visited, among them the Waimiri Atroari, who live in the borderline which separates the states of Roraima and Amazonas....

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IBGE: April figures point to a record harvest in 2010

The production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds is expected to reach 146.5 million metric tons, surpassing by 9.4% the amount obtained in 2009 (133.9 million metric tons)... The production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds is expected to reach 146.5 million metric tons, surpassing by 9.4% the amount obtained...

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IBGE: Census of Agriculture 2006 makes a portrait of Brazil

The 2006 edition of the Census of Agriculture revealed that the concentration of land distribution has remained practically stable in the last twenty years, in spite of the decrease in 2,360 municipalities. In the Censuses of Agriculture of 1985, 1995 and 2006, the establishments with over 1,000 hectares...

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Annual Survey of Industry: Biodiesel peaked from 2007 to 2010

In 2010, the Brazilian industry had 299,753 units, which employed 8.4 million people. The net revenue of sales was approximately R$ 2.0 trillion and the value added reached R$ 602.6 billion. The sector made investments of R$ 145.1 billion, especially in industrial machinery and equipment (47.4% of the...

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IBGE's Digital National Atlas brings interactive maps and a special section on the Indian population

IBGE releases today (27/06/2016) the 2016 Digital National Atlas of Brazil. The publication presents, in an interactive environment, information contained in the Milton Santos National Atlas of Brazil, published in 2010, now enriched with 170 maps bringing updated demographic, economic and social information,...