Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística

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Labor, income and housing: inequalities between whites and blacks or browns go on in Brazil

Labor market, income and housing conditions are uneven in the country according to the color and race...

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Murder rate for blacks or browns is almost three times bigger than for whites

Murder rates in the country did not fall from 2012 to 2017. On the contrary, among black and brown people, it...

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Population reaches 205.5 million, with fewer whites and more blacks and browns

The white population decreased by 1.8% between 2012 and 2016, amounting to 90.9 million, whereas the...

STATISTICS

Monthly Employment Survey - 2009 Color or Race

In March 2009, the self-declared back or brown population represented 42.8% of the 40.7 million people...

STATISTICS

Monthly Employment Survey - 2008 Self-Employed workers

In March 2008, in the aggregate of the six Metropolitan Areas covered by the Monthly Employment Survey,...

STATISTICS

Monthly Employment Survey - 2006 Color or Race

In September 2006, the self-declared back or brown population represented 42.8% of the 39.8 million people...

STATISTICS

Monthly Employment Survey - 2004 Color or Race

The main objective of the Monthly Employment Survey (PME) is to provide monthly labor force indicators...

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In an unprecedented survey by the IBGE, 2.9 million adults reported being homosexual or bisexual in 2019

Approximately 2.9 million persons reported being homosexual or bisexual, in the country, in 2019, which...

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2009-2020 SIIC: cultural sector employed 4.8 million workers in 2020

The cultural sector employed 4.8 million persons in 2020, according to the Continuous PNAD. The figure...

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Quarterly Continuous PNAD: unemployment down in 20 of the 27 FUs in Q3 2021

The IBGE releases today the new series of the Continuous PNAD, which was reweighted due to, among other...

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Central-West and Southeast lead decrease of unemployment rate in the country in Q2

Unemployment rate fell to 14.1%, in the second quarter of 2021, mainly due to the reduction of unemployment...

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Quarterly Continuous PNAD: unemployment increases in eight of the 27 Federation Units in Q1 2021

Unemployment rate in Brazil reached 14.7% in Q1 2021, with an increase of 0.8 percentage points (p.p)...

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North and Northeast push unemployment to record figure in Brazil in Q1

The record unemployment rate of 14.7% in the country resulted mainly from the contributions of the North...

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PNAD COVID19: by October, 22.4% of the persons tested for coronavirus were positive

By October, 25.7 million persons (12.1% of the population) had been tested to find out if they were infected...

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Unemployment reaches 14.6% in Q3, with increase in 10 states

The unemployment rate reached 14.6% in the third quarter of the year, an increase of 1.3 percentage points...