LGBT people in Brazil
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.LGBT people in Brazil represent an estimated 8.35% of the Brazilian population, or approximately 20,000,000 people.[1]
Demographics
Demographic research
A 2009 survey conducted by
bisexual women comprised 1.4%, for a total of 6.3% of the female population.[2]
The
friends.[3]
In 2010, a survey conducted by
Approximately 80% of
Farme de Amoedo Street.[7]
By city
| Rank | City | Percentage of City Population |
GLB
Population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | ||||
| 1 | Rio de Janeiro | 14.30% | 1 | |
| 2 | Fortaleza | 9.35% | 2 | |
| 3 | Manaus | 8.35% | 3 | |
| 4 | São Paulo | 8.20% | 4 | |
| 5 | Salvador | 8.05% | 5 | |
| 6 | Brasília | 7.95% | 6 | |
| 7 | Belo Horizonte | 6.85% | 7 | |
| 8 | Curitiba | 6.55% | 8 | |
| 9 | Porto Alegre | 5.95% | 9 | |
| 10 | Cuiabá | 5.65% | 10 | |
Same-sex couples
Same-sex relationships in the same home by Brazilian regions, according to the 2010 IBGE Census:[8]
| Rank | Region | Same-sex Couples |
Same-sex
Couples | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | ||||
| 1 | Southeast | 32,202 | 1 | |
| 2 | Northeast | 12,196 | 2 | |
| 3 | South | 8,000 | 3 | |
| 4 | Central-West | 4,141 | 4 | |
| 5 | North | 3,429 | 5 | |
GDP per capita
| GDP per capita (annual) | Opposite-sex Couples | Same-sex Couples |
|---|---|---|
| < R$3,270 (miserable) | 9.2% | 3.4% |
| R$3,270 < R$6,540 (poor) | 18.72% | 15.6% |
| R$6,540 < R$13,080 (relatively poor) | 10.56% | 25.14% |
| R$13,080 < R$32,700 (lower middle class) | 10.56% | 20.5% |
| R$32,700 < R$65,400 (middle class) | 3.41% | 9.55% |
| R$65,400 < R$130,800 (upper middle class) | 1.05% | 3.77% |
| > R$130,800 (rich) | 0.34% | 1.4% |
See also
- LGBT rights in the Americas
- LGBT rights in Brazil
- LGBT people
- Gay village
- São Paulo Gay Pride Parade
- Beyond Carnival by James N. Green
References
- ^ 20 millions of Brazilians - LGBT people (in Portuguese)
- ^ "Percentages of LGBT Brazil". Mundo Mais (in Portuguese). 2009. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ^ LGBT Census - Brazil (in Portuguese) Archived 2010-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Brazilian homosexuals have more money than heterosexuals" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2015-07-15. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
- ^ Gays at the top of the pyramid (in Portuguese)
- ^ LGBT people and the cities (in Portuguese)
- ^ LGBT areas in Brazil (in Portuguese) Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 60,000 same-sex relationships in Brazil - 2010 IBGE Census (in Portuguese)
- ^ Same-sex relationshipscouples in Brazil - 2010 IBGE Census (in Portuguese)
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