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Table 1 Demographic and socioeconomic indicators according to socioeconomic strata and to the population of Campinas in 2000

From: Reduction of social inequalities in life expectancy in a city of Southeastern Brazil

Indicators

Low

Medium

High

Campinas

Population aged 0-14 years (%)

31.1

22.6

17.9

24.0

Population aged 60 or older (%)

4.9

9.9

14.0

9.5

Households in slum areas (%)

24.9

9.1

1.3

11.1

Heads of household with an average income of less than 2 minimum wages per month (%)

28.6

18.4

9.9

18.1

Heads of household with an average income equal to or more than 10 minimum wages per month (%)

4.4

21.0

44.5

25.2

Heads of household with less than 1 year of schooling (%)

9.8

5.9

2.5

5.9

Heads of household with 10 or more years of schooling (%)

13.7

33.8

60.4

37.3

Total population in 2000*

329567

324797

313793

968157

Total population in 2005*

386114

332666

309819

1028599

  1. Source: 2000 Demographic Census/Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
  2. * Population data by Municipal Health Department (MHD).