Poverty and living standards in Santo Antônio de Jesus, Brazil: official figures
At the 2022 census, 38.0% of residents of Santo Antônio de Jesus lived in households with an income per person of no more than half the minimum wage (R$ 606 a month), the 72nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2478th highest of Brazil's 5,509 municipalities (Brazil: 31.8%).
How many people in Santo Antônio de Jesus live in extreme poverty?
12.6% of people in Santo Antônio de Jesus had a household income per person of a quarter of the minimum wage (R$ 303) or less in 2022, including the 1.7% in households with no income, the 97th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 13.3%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Santo Antônio de Jesus?
The mean household income per person in Santo Antônio de Jesus was R$ 1,215 a month in 2022, 1.5 times the median of R$ 803; a wider gap means income is more concentrated at the top (Brazil: mean R$ 1,638, median R$ 1,000).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many homes in Santo Antônio de Jesus lack proper sanitation?
19.7% of Santo Antônio de Jesus' residents lived in homes whose sewage went to a rudimentary pit, a ditch, a river, lake or the sea, or that had no bathroom or toilet (2022 census; the 81st highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 24.2%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyIs rubbish collected in Santo Antônio de Jesus?
Rubbish was collected by a cleaning service, at the door or from a skip, for 89.8% of residents of Santo Antônio de Jesus in 2022 (Brazil: 91.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- 1.7% of Santo Antônio de Jesus' residents lived in households with no income per person at the 2022 census, the 51st lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 2.9%). Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Santo Antônio de Jesus compares with other cities in Brazil
People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 72 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/2 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Rio Branco | 38.5% |
| 70 | Duque de Caxias | 38.5% |
| 71 | Balsas | 38.2% |
| 72 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 38.0% |
| 73 | Vitória da Conquista | 37.9% |
| 74 | Ananindeua | 37.9% |
| 75 | Paulista | 37.8% |
People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) (2022)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 97 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People with household income per person up to 1/4 minimum wage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | Novo Gama | 12.6% |
| 95 | Parauapebas | 12.6% |
| 96 | Francisco Morato | 12.6% |
| 97 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 12.6% |
| 98 | Luziânia | 12.5% |
| 99 | Aracaju | 12.4% |
| 100 | João Pessoa | 12.4% |
Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) (2022)
Santo Antônio de Jesus ranks 81 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without adequate sewage disposal (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 78 | Ananindeua | 20.0% |
| 79 | Petrolina | 19.8% |
| 80 | Catalão | 19.7% |
| 81 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 19.7% |
| 82 | Teófilo Otoni | 19.6% |
| 83 | Maracanaú | 19.6% |
| 84 | Feira de Santana | 19.6% |
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Sources
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: residents of permanent private households by class of monthly household income per person in minimum wages, Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10296; API response in codes-only format), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4896427475f0…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: mean and median monthly household income per person of residents of permanent private households, Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10295), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 34331c7982e4…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022, Agregados por Municípios: household characteristics part 3, residents of occupied permanent private households by sewage destination, water source and rubbish disposal, every municipality, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1b96b1e32794…)
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