Inequality has reached its highest threshold, surpassing the highest level in the present time series in the first quarter of 2021. The decline in income and well-being has taken its toll more severely among the poorest.
Brazil’s black population (brown people included) make up the majority of unemployed (64.2%) or subutilized (66.1%) workers, according to the report Desigualdades sociais por cor ou raça no Brasil (“Color- and Race-based Social Inequalities in Brazil”), released today by the g
Inequality based on race, gender and class is still conspicuous in Brazil. The conclusion was drawn by a report released Monday (Aug 28) by the Institute of Social and Political Studies of the State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP/UERJ).