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A truer picture of Brazil

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  BY MICHEL ALECRIM,



IBGE Census 2010 will include questions to find novel, for example, how many gay couples live under the same roof, type of graduate that Brazilians choose and travel time to work

Rio - The 2010 Census, which is being prepared by the IBGE, will reveal new data of the country that the previous surveys did not show. Is it possible to know more about who is doing post-graduate, the travel time of workers to the workplace and also how many homes have computers with Internet access. The effort to better portray the complexity of the country includes up to an unprecedented portrait of the count and homosexual couples.

The 190 thousand census they hit on doors of the 58 million households in the country from August 1 next year will be notebooks with two types of questionnaires. The base, which will be answered by all households, will contain 16 questions with inquiries traditional, such as age, sex, color or race, income, assets and conditions of the home. In addition, the IBGE wants to know who has no birth record, if any member of the family moved to the outside and spoken language - important, especially to assess the Indian tribes.

When the interviewer asked what kind of relationship between the head of the household with each member, there is also the option to reply to the spouse of the same sex. Thus, it will be possible for the first time, quantify the homosexual couples. Julio Moreira, 32, who lives in Clayton Monteiro, 28, approved the inclusion. "It is a first step. We will have more information about the gays, but many can not answer questions about his sexuality because they still live at home, "he said.

Nearly 7 million households will respond to a questionnaire more complete. In this case, will be asked questions such as religion, access to the Internet, distance to work or school and even the material used to house these people. In big cities like Rio, only 5% of households will be included in this sample.

"I would say that more than one picture, we'll have a real x-ray. Let's go in with much more depth in reality municipal, territorial, social and environmental impact of the Brazilian population, "said the president of the IBGE, Eduardo Pereira Nunes, who hopes the data help in drawing up public policies.

Experimental Census began in the interior of SP

The new features being introduced by the IBGE Census 2010 began to be tested yesterday in São Paulo municipality of Rio Claro. The site was chosen for the experimental census because of the diversity of its population and have approximately a thousandth part of the Brazilian population - currently estimated at 191 million.

The use of technology is the very hallmark of the census. In addition to all the questions were answered by a laptop (or netbook PDAs), all the territorial basis, in which the addresses are entered, will be digital. In the city of São Paulo, you can evaluate the efficiency of data transmission and the digital maps coincide with reality. The computers will be equipped with GPS.

As the DIA reported on the issue of June 12, people who live alone and do not have time to get census-takers can respond via the Internet. The IBGE said, however, that you must receive a password for this procedure.

To facilitate the access of researchers to condominiums, several steps were taken, as the letter to be sent to the liquidators. In the favelas, the institute will only hire residents for interviews. In the city of Rio, will be hired about 1,300 people in these communities who have put themselves to sign up.



Source: The Day

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