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IBGE lists predominant biome in each Brazilian municipality, for statistical purposes
The Atlantic Rainforest is the predominant biome in almost half (49.2%) of the Brazilian municipalities - Photo: Tomaz Silva/Agência Brasil Although the Amazon was the biome with the biggest area in the national territory, the Atlantic Rainforest is predominant in the biggest number of municipalities...
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Industrial employment decreases 0.8% in August
EIn August 2015, the total of salaried employed persons in industry fell 0.8%, over the previous month level, in the seasonally adjusted series. It was the eighth consecutive negative result, accumulating in this period a loss of 5.6%. Considering these figures, the quarterly moving average index had...
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Grain harvest estimate falls by 0.76% from August to September
The estimated production for 2006 is about 116,546 million tons of cereals, legumes and oilseeds (cotton seed, peanuts, rice, beans, castor beans, corn, soybeans, rye, barley, sunflower seeds, sorghum, wheat and triticale). The September result represents a reduction of 0.76% in relation to the production...
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Cattle slaughter hits Q1’s record in the time series
Cattle slaughter in the first quarter of 2013 (8.1 million head) registered an increase of 12.7% in relation to the same quarter of 2012 and was the highest result for a Q1 in the survey's time series. Cumulative carcass weight (1.9 million metric tons) was 13.2% higher than in Q1 of 2012. Chicken slaughter...
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In the analysis of the percentage of persons who consumed any amount of food reported in 24 hours before the interview, the highest frequencies of food consumption were coffee (78.1%), rice (76.1%) and beans (60.0%). The food that registered the highest averages of per capita daily consumption were coffee...
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Unemployment rate remained at 9.5% in August
There was stability in relation to July (9.5%) and decrease compared to August last year (10.6%). The employed population (21.0% million) increased by 1.0% in relation to July and by 2.9% in comparison with August 2006. There was stability in relation to July (9.5%) and decrease compared to August last...
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In December, industrial employment decreased by 1.8%
It was the biggest decrease compared to the immediately previous month (with seasonal adjustment) since the beginning of the series, in 2001. Compared to December 2007, the indicator had its first negative rate (- 1.1%) after 29 consecutive months with increase. However, considering the index accumulated...
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In December, unemployment was 8.3%
After being constant for six months, the unemployment rate in December fell to its lower level since March 2002 and, for the first time, the number of unemployed persons in the six main metropolitan areas of Brazil remained below two million. The average income of workers (R$ 995.40) increased by 1.8%...
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Continuous PNAD: labor underutilization rate stands at 22.2% in Q4 and closes 2016 at 20.9%
A taxa composta de subutilização da força de trabalho (que agrega a taxa de desocupação, taxa de subocupação por insuficiência de horas e da força de trabalho potencial) ficou em 22,2% no 4º trimestre de 2016, acima do resultado do 3º trimestre de 2016 (21,2%) e do 4º trimestre de 2015 (17,3%). Em 2016,...
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The National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) of July changed by 0.24% and was 0.12 percentage points below the June rate (0.36%). The index accumulated in 2009 is 2.81%, lower than the 4.19% relative to the same period in 2008. Considering the last 12 months, the result is 4.40%, also below that of the immediately...
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Industrial output increases in 10 of 14 places surveyed in March
In the seasonally-adjusted series, the growing pace of the national industrial output between February and March 2016 was followed by ten out of the 14 places surveyed, highlighted by the sharpest advances registered in Amazonas (22.2%) and Bahia (8.1%). The Northeast Region (4.1%), Santa Catarina (3.8%),...
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Industry falls in five of the 14 places surveyed in January
The reduced pace of the national industrial output between December 2016 and January 2017 occurred in five out of the 14 places surveyed in the seasonally-adjusted series. The drop was greater in Bahia (-4.3%), Ceará (-3.4%) and Rio Grande do Sul (-3.1%), places that recorded positive rates in the previous...
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Grain harvest estimated for October is 112,743 million tons
The tenth estimate for the national 2005 harvest, released by IBGE, points to a production of cereals, legumes and oilseeds (cotton seed, peanuts, rice, beans, castor seeds, corn, soybeans, oats, rye, barley, sunflower seeds, sorghum and triticale) of about 112,743 million tons. It represents a reduction...
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Continuous PNAD shows unemployment of 8.3% in Q2 2015
Indicator / Period Q2 2015 Q1 2015 Q2 2014 Unemployed rate 8.3% 7.9% 6.8% Usual real earnings R$ 1,882 R$ 1,892 R$ 1,855 Change of the usual real earnings in relation to: -0.5% 1.4% In the 2nd quarter of 2015, the unemployment rate in Brazil was estimated at 8.3%, the highest in the time series started...
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In 2019, the real average monthly earnings from work of the 1% of the population with the highest income was R$28,659, which corresponds to 33.7 times the income of the 50% of the population with the lowest income (R$850). In 2019, the usual monthly wage bill was nearly R$213.4 billion, 2.2% higher than...
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The National Index of Construction was 0.14% in September
The National Index of Construction, calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA ECONÔMICA FEDERAL, was 0.14% in September, a reduction of 0.20 percentage points in relation to August (0.34%). This was the lowest result since January 1999 (0.04%), when the present series started. The index accumulated...
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Industrial employment maintains expansion with rate of 0.3% in May
Industry registered growth in employment for the fifth consecutive month, with an increase of 0.3% compared to April/07, in the series seasonally adjusted, accumulating 2.0% in the period. In the other comparisons, the results are also positive: 2.0% compared to May/2006, 1.5% in the index accumulated...
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In July, the national index of construction was 0.52%
The national index of construction, calculated by the IBGE in partnership with Caixa Econômica Federal changed 0.52% in July, falling 0.16 percentage point in relation to June (0.68%). In the year the accumulated index was 5.41%, and in the last twelve months, 10.40%. The national cost per square meter...
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Slaughter of animals and production of milk , leather and hen’s eggs increase in 2005
In 2005, 28,021 million cattle were slaughtered, a figure 8.03% higher than in 2004. The number of chickens and of hogs and pigs slaughtered was 3,852 million 23,446 million, respectively. These percentages showed increases of 9.06% and 8.43% over the figures of 2004. In the year, 16,215 billion liters...
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Industrial output drops in 11 of 14 places surveyed
In the seasonally-adjusted series, the decline of 3.8% in the national industrial output between July and August 2016 caused drops in 11 out of the 14 places surveyed. The most intense retreats were registered in Paraná (-8.0%), Espírito Santo (-6.4%), Amazonas (-5.7%) and São Paulo (-5.4%). Goiás (-2.9%),...