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National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.48% in November December 08, 2017

The National Index of Civil Construction (SINAPI), calculated by the IBGE, increased by 0.48% in...

Industry up in six of the 14 places surveyed in October December 08, 2017

With the 0.2% increase in the national industrial output, six of the 14 places surveyed registered positive...

IPCA changes 0.28% in November December 08, 2017

The Extended National Consumer Price Index - IPCA stayed at 0.28% in November, 0.14 percentage...

2016 Continuous PNAD: 90.6% of the women and 74.1% of the men do household tasks or take care of persons December 07, 2017

In 2016, 10.5 million (6.3%) of the 166,7 million persons aged 14 and over in the country...

Household tasks characterize women's bigger workload December 07, 2017

Women, even those in the job market, are still the majority when it comes to housework and care of...

IBGE releases image maps of Piauí, Bahia, Pernambuco, Ceará and Maranhão December 07, 2017

The IBGE has just released 36 digital image maps in the 1:100,000 scale (1 cm = 1 km), comprising...

Official visitors from Latin American countries observe Census of Agriculture data collection December 06, 2017

Representatives of statistical agencies from nine countries in Latin America and in the Caribbean...

Pharmaceuticals boost industry’s result in October December 05, 2017

With a positive change of 0.2% in October compared to September, the industrial sector was...

Industrial output changes 0.2% in October December 05, 2017

In October 2017, the national industrial output had a decrease of 0.2% against September, in the...

With partners, Census of Agriculture concludes 2nd month with 2 million properties visited December 04, 2017

Helped by nine partner institutions, the IBGE completed the second month of data collection of the...

Maps of natural resources guide environmental and infrastructure projects December 04, 2017

The Surveying of Natural Resources released today by the IBGE is not only a cartographic...

IBGE concludes mapping of natural resources of Brazilian territory December 04, 2017

The IBGE released this Monday the complete set of maps comprising information on Geology (rocks),...

Organic family farming in Rio de Janeiro highlights healthy food December 04, 2017

The 2017 Census of Agriculture is already in its third month of collection. The survey will depict a...

Life expectancy of Brazilians increased to 75.8 years December 01, 2017

From 2015 to 2016, life expectancy at birth in Brazil increased from 75.5 to 75.8 years, with an...

In 2016, life expectancy was 75.8 years December 01, 2017

A person born in Brazil in 20-16 had a life expectancy, on the average, of 75 years, nine months...

GDP remains stable in Q3, grows 1.4% over same period in 2016 December 01, 2017

Having changed 0.1% over the previous quarter, the Gross Domestic Product - GDP remained stable in...

GDP changes 0.1% over Q2 and reaches R$1.641 trillion December 01, 2017

In the seasonally-adjusted series, the Gross Domestic Product - GDP changed 0.1% in the third...

New edition of "Brazil in Figures" highlights arts of Pantanal November 30, 2017

Data translated into tables and graphs; articles and works of distinguished teachers; and...

IBGE launches 25th edition of "Brazil in Figures" November 30, 2017

The IBGE releases today the 2017 edition of "Brazil in Figures", annual bilingual publication –...

Domestic work reduces unemployment, reinforces informality November 30, 2017

The number of domestic workers increased 2.9% in the quarter ended in October, or more about 177...

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