Table 1.

Comparison of selected sociodemographic, health and violence indicators between Pelotas city and Brazil

IndicatoraPelotasBrazil
Human Development Index0.7390.727
Education: % of adults aged ≥18 years who completed primary school58.054.9
Income: gross domestic product per capita in 1 year (R$)21 55329 466
Inequality: Gini index0.540.60
Infant mortality: rate per 1000 live births13.312.4
Homicides: rate per 100 00033.528.4
IndicatoraPelotasBrazil
Human Development Index0.7390.727
Education: % of adults aged ≥18 years who completed primary school58.054.9
Income: gross domestic product per capita in 1 year (R$)21 55329 466
Inequality: Gini index0.540.60
Infant mortality: rate per 1000 live births13.312.4
Homicides: rate per 100 00033.528.4
a

Data for income, infant mortality, and homicide are for 2015; data for Human Development Index and education are for 2010. Human Development Index, Education, Income, and Inequality data are from Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística [http://www.atlasbrasil.org.br/consulta/planilha] and [https://www.ibge.gov.br/estatisticas/economicas/contas-nacionais]. Infant mortality and homicide data are from Sistema de Informação sobre Mortalidade, source DATASUS [https://datasus.saude.gov.br/mortalidade-desde-1996-pela-cid-10].

Table 1.

Comparison of selected sociodemographic, health and violence indicators between Pelotas city and Brazil

IndicatoraPelotasBrazil
Human Development Index0.7390.727
Education: % of adults aged ≥18 years who completed primary school58.054.9
Income: gross domestic product per capita in 1 year (R$)21 55329 466
Inequality: Gini index0.540.60
Infant mortality: rate per 1000 live births13.312.4
Homicides: rate per 100 00033.528.4
IndicatoraPelotasBrazil
Human Development Index0.7390.727
Education: % of adults aged ≥18 years who completed primary school58.054.9
Income: gross domestic product per capita in 1 year (R$)21 55329 466
Inequality: Gini index0.540.60
Infant mortality: rate per 1000 live births13.312.4
Homicides: rate per 100 00033.528.4
a

Data for income, infant mortality, and homicide are for 2015; data for Human Development Index and education are for 2010. Human Development Index, Education, Income, and Inequality data are from Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística [http://www.atlasbrasil.org.br/consulta/planilha] and [https://www.ibge.gov.br/estatisticas/economicas/contas-nacionais]. Infant mortality and homicide data are from Sistema de Informação sobre Mortalidade, source DATASUS [https://datasus.saude.gov.br/mortalidade-desde-1996-pela-cid-10].

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