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Distribuition of emergency aid reaches 29.4 million households in June July 23, 2020

About 29.4 million households in Brazil (43% of the total) received, in June, some...

Four out of every ten municipalities in the country lack sewage disposal services July 22, 2020

About 39.7% of the Brazilian municipalities do not have sewage disposal services, according to the...

Private companies are in charge of water supply in only 3.6% of the municipalities July 22, 2020

The participation of private companies in the execution of water supply services by means of a...

MUNIC 2017: Less than half (44.7%) of municipalities with water supplied by network have laws protecting springs July 22, 2020

In 2017, less than half (44.7% or 2,476) of the 5,544 municipalities with water supplied by a...

PNSB 2017: Water supply is present in 99.6% of the municipalities, but sewage treatment, in only 60.3% July 22, 2020

The percentage of municipalities with water supply by means of a general system hit 99.6% (5,548...

Unemployment rises to 13.1%, hits 12.4 million in 4th week of June July 17, 2020

The unemployment rate increased to 13.1% in the fourth week of June over the previous week. It...

PNAD COVID19: 12.5% of employed population was away from work due to social distancing between June 21-27 July 17, 2020

This proportion dropped in relation to the previous week (13.3%) and against the first week of the...

IBGE maps 97 Brazilian structural sub-provinces July 16, 2020

The IBGE releases today (July 16) the Macro-characterization of The Brazilian Natural Resources -...

Pandemic was responsible for closure of 4 out of every 10 enterprises July 16, 2020

Among the 1.3 million enterprises that had stopped their activities temporarily or permanently in...

Enterprise Pulse Survey: in the first fifteen days of June, 39.4 of the closed enterprises had ended their activities due to the pandemic July 16, 2020

Among the 1.3 million enterprises that closed (temporarily or permanently) in the first half of...

PNAD Education 2019: More than half of the persons aged 25 and over did not finish high school July 15, 2020

Although the proportion of persons aged 25 and over with a high school degree in the country has...

Necessity of working and lack of interest are major reasons for school dropout July 15, 2020

Necessity of working, lack of interest and pregnancy are the main reasons causing Brazilian...

Diversified and responsive, IBGE Minute celebrates 100 editions July 13, 2020

IBGE Minute celebrates its hundredth edition today. The program this week talks about "Centennials of Brazil",...

More than 1.3 million persons return to work in the 3rd week of June July 10, 2020

The number of employed persons who were temporarily away from work due to social distancing...

Costs in construction decelerate to 0.14% in June July 10, 2020

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), released today (10) by the IBGE, rose 0.14% in...

After two months of deflation in a row, IPCA increases 0.26% in June July 10, 2020

After two consecutive months of deflation, prices in the country rose again and registered a 0.26%...

Services retreat 0.9% in May, fourth consecutive drop in this sector July 10, 2020

After the record tumble registered in April, the services sector retreated 0.9% in May, still...

PNAD COVID19: 13.3% of employed population was away from work due to social distancing between June 14-20 July 10, 2020

This proportion dropped in relation to the previous week (14.8%) and against the first week of the...

National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.14% in June July 10, 2020

The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi) changed by 0.14% in June, registering the lowest rate...

IPCA changes 0.26% in June July 10, 2020

The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) in June was 0.26%, after the 0.38% drop in May....

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