Perceptions on salary & family income in Brazil 2023

During a 2023 survey, more than one third of respondents in Brazil stated that their personal income and the income of their families were just enough to cover their needs. Meanwhile, nearly 24 percent of Brazilian interviewees said that the sum of personal and familiar incomes failed to cover their needs.

Recently, it has been found that the most important problems affecting Brazil according to its inhabitants are related to poverty and social inequality.

Perceptions on personal salary and household income in Brazil in 2023

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Did not answer	0.8%
Do not know	1.7%
It's not enough to cover my needs, with major difficulties	12.7%
It's not enough to cover my needs, with some difficulties	23.6%
It's just enough to cover my needs, without further difficulties	35.4%
It's enough to cover my needs and it allows me to save	25.8%

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Release date

April 2024

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Region

Brazil, Central and South America

Survey time period

2023

Number of respondents

1,204 respondents

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

During the survey, the following question was posed: "El salario o sueldo que Ud. percibe y el total del ingreso familiar, ¿Le permite cubrir satisfactoriamente sus necesidades? ¿En cuál de estas situaciones se encuentra Ud.?".
The wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
The source does not specify the age of respondents.

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