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Brazil National Household Sample Survey, November 1979

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicilios (PNAD) - November 1979
Provider 
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Brazil (BRA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1979 - 12/1979
Series or system 
Brazil National Household Sample Survey (PNAD)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Brazil National Household Sample Survey (PNAD) began in 1967. This national annual survey, carried out by the Brazil Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), began in order to capture sociodemographic data on households in urban and rural areas. The survey collects information on employment, education, living conditions, household income, migration, marriage, nutrition, fertility, and other characteristics of the Brazilian population.

Keywords 
Agriculture, Child labor, Cooking fuels, Education, Electricity, Employment, Employment benefits, Family composition, Family size, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Income, Literacy, Occupations, Population, School enrollment, Transportation, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022