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10/21/2013
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Brazilian families spent 8.6% of the monthly budget for products and services related to culture , between 2007 and 2010 , equivalent to R$ 184.57 . Most of this spending was for telephony, equivalent to 42 % of total spending on culture ( R$ 78.26 ) . Then come home appliance purchases ( 15.7 % ) and leisure and parties ( 14.1% ) .
The information is part of the Information System and Cultural Indicators 2007-2010 , released today ( 18 ) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ( IBGE ) .
Spending on culture , including telephony, were lower compared to expenditure on housing ( 30.8 % ), food ( 19.8 % ) and transportation ( 19.6 % ) - group in which families spend more . However, exceeded spending on health care , clothing, education and sundries.
Excluding spending on telephony, spending culture accounted for 5 % of total household expenditure , R$ 106.32 .
Families with higher incomes (above R$ 6,225 ) spent culture with 9.7% of the total budget , R$ 707.33 , including telephony . Those with the lowest income ( R$ 830 ) spent 6 % .
In families where one of the guardians had completed college , the average spending on culture reached 7 % ( R$ 563.38 ) , about six times the amount spent by families in which the chief had no education or incomplete primary equivalent to 5.8% ( R$ 96.78 ) .
In families where the chief was a man , expenditures amounted to 6.5 % ( R$ 193.09 ) during the study period , from 7.1 % ( R$ 165.52 ) those in which the woman was the head of family.
People who live alone spent an average of 6 % ( R$ 125.89 ) budget with products and services related to culture , while couples with children disbursed 7 % ( R$ 209.68 ) .
According to research, the amount spent on culture by families headed by officials who declared themselves black or brown reached 6.6% of the budget , equivalent to R$ 125.66 and R$ 130.11 respectively. In households headed by an officer who said white, spending equivalent to 6.7 % of their budget ( R$ 237.81 ) .
In the third edition , the Information System and Cultural Indicators 2007-2010 was done in partnership with the Ministry of Culture , with the aim of organizing and systematizing information for the construction of indicators related to the Brazilian cultural sector .
Source : UOL - Modern Consumer
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