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Unemployment resumes growth in first quarter of 2018 April 27, 2018

The unemployment rate in the quarter ended in March 2018 reached 13.1%, representing an increase...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 13.1% in quarter ending in March April 27, 2018

The unemployment rate (13.1%) increased 1.3 percentage points in the moving quarter between...

Elderly population increases 18% in 5 years and surpasses 30 million in 2017 April 26, 2018

The Brazilian population has remained on an aging trend recently, having grown by 4.8 million...

North and Northeast have limited access to basic sanitation April 26, 2018

The access to basic sanitation services is still a challenge in both the North and the Northeast...

Continuous PNAD: Central West Region led decrease in daily water supply from 2016 to 2017 April 26, 2018

In 2017, Brazil had 69.8 million housing units, out of which 67.8 million (97.2%) had piped water. Out of...

Chemicals trigger increase in producer prices in March April 26, 2018

The Producer Price Index, released today by the IBGE, changed 1.05% in March compared to February. This is...

Producer Price Index increases 1.05% in March April 26, 2018

In March 2018, the prices of the mining/quarrying and manufacturing industries increased 1.05% in...

IBGE launches educational portal April 25, 2018

The IBGE released, today, April 25, IBGEeduca, a portal with educational content aimed at...

IBGEeduca: a portrait of Brazil now available for classroom use April 25, 2018

The portal educa.ibge.gov.br has been launched this Wednesday. Its content - based on information...

New digital platform allows to monitor indicators of the 2030 Agenda April 24, 2018

The IBGE releases this Tuesday (24), in the III Meeting of Information Producers Aiming at the...

IBGE launches Overview of Social Indicators April 20, 2018

Aiming at contributing to the systematization of the production of social indicators and taking...

In April, IPCA-15 stays at 0.21% April 20, 2018

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) changed 0.21% in April, 0.11 percentage...

Health and personal care influence on high in inflation forecast April 20, 2018

The inflation forecast of April was of 0.21%. The group within which there is health and personal...

In Maranhão, production statistics give visibility to Indians April 19, 2018

More than collecting data, the 2017 Census of Agriculture, carried out by the IBGE, also brings...

Women continue ahead of men in caretaking and household chores April 18, 2018

In 2017, women continued to work 20.9 hours per week in household chores and in caretaking, almost twice...

Voluntary work increases by 840 thousand persons in 2017 April 18, 2018

Voluntary work was carried out by 7.4 million persons in 2017, 840 thousand more than in 2016....

Continuous PNAD 2017: undertaking household tasks and care of persons increase among men, though women still dedicate nearly twice the time April 18, 2018

Between 2016 and 2017, the percentage of persons who carried out household tasks and care of...

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