The gender gap measured by average number of years of schooling for the Brazilian population had favored the male … evaluates the evolution of schooling for each sex, using cohorts for the available censuses. It also analyses data on the school … population from the different censuses and from Elementary and High School Evaluation System (Saeb). Saeb data concerns …

The article examines changes on characteristics of Brazilian household arrangements from 1978 to 1998 from a … changes. Therefore, household arrangements become rather heterogeneous, although the changing age structure of population is …