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Industrial output remains on slight upward trend in November January 05, 2018

From October to November, industry in Brazil recorded a positive change of 0.2%, having kept the...

Petroleum influences rise in producer prices January 04, 2018

Released today by the IBGE, the Producer Price Index - IPP increased 1.43% between October and...

Producer Price Index changes 1.43% in November January 04, 2018

The prices of the mining and manufacturing industries increased 1.43% in November 2017 in relation to the...

[Retratos] SDG 12: Responsible consumption and production January 03, 2018

Efficient management and use of natural resources, reduction of food waste, responsible management and...

Census of Agriculture manages to visit more than 3 million properties in isolated locations January 02, 2018

Because of many natural barriers found in the Brazilian territory, hard-to-reach areas are a...

In 2017, IBGE invests in technology and communication to get closer to society December 29, 2017

Fulfilling the institutional mission of portraying Brazil, the IBGE produced and released more...

Informality and trade contribute to decrease unemployment December 29, 2017

Besides seasonal trade, informal labor maintained the upward trend registered in the last months...

Continuous PNAD: unemployment rate is 12.0% in quarter ending in November December 29, 2017

The unemployment rate (12.0%) in the September-October-November 2017 quarter retreated 0.6...

[Retratos] The new face of families December 28, 2017

Grandmothers living with children and grandchildren; stepfathers who are also fathers; sons who...

[Retratos] The new faces of families December 28, 2017

Grandmothers living with children and grandchildren; stepfathers who are also fathers; sons who...

[Retratos] At the sea shore December 27, 2017

In Brazil, the large scale occupation of the coastal strip in Brazil leads to urban and...

"Coffee and milk" in Minas Gerais shows power of Census of Agriculture December 26, 2017

The IBGE will visit nearly 550 thousand agricultural establishments in Minas Gerais up to February 2018. Of...

Cerrado in São Paulo concentrates 1/3 of crop area of sugarcane in Brazil December 22, 2017

A powerful product of the Brazilian economy in the colonial period, sugarcane is present today in...

New IBGE publication discusses territorial dynamics of sugarcane December 22, 2017

The IBGE released today the Geography of Sugarcane, a publication that discusses the territorial...

Of the young women out of school, 26% claim to take care of the house, of children or elderly persons December 21, 2017

One in four young women aged 14 to 29 who did not study in 2016 claimed they had to do household...

Continuous PNAD 2016: 51% of the Brazilian population aged 25 or over had only complete primary education December 21, 2017

In 2016, nearly 66.3 million persons aged 25 or over (or 51% of the adult population) had only...

IPCA-15 stays at 0.35% in December and IPCA-E closes year at 2.94% December 21, 2017

The Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 - IPCA-15 changed 0.35% in December, slightly above...

In urban concentrations of Brazil, 61.9% of the residents lived in areas with good or average living conditions December 20, 2017

In 2010, the biggest part of the population in urban concentrations lived in locations with good...

Households spend 36% more with health per person than government December 20, 2017

The per capita expenditure of households and non-profit institutions with health goods and...

In urban concentrations, 38.1% of the population lived in harsh conditions December 20, 2017

In 2010, 36.1 million persons (38.1%) lived in urban areas with bad, very bad or precarious living...

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