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. 2013 Dec 3;91(3):432–445. doi: 10.1007/s11524-013-9848-1

Table 2.

Rio de Janeiro, AGSN, and non-AGSN census data with standard deviations (SD), 2010

Average in AGSN census tracts (SD) Average in non-AGSN census tracts (SD)
Households (n) 426,358 1,717,452
Population (n) 1,393,690 4,922,739
Years (IQR)
 50th Percentile age 26 (13, 41) 35 (19, 52)
Education (% population)
 Literacy ages 15–24 98.3 (2.0) 99.4 (1.2)
 Literacy ages 25 and older 91.7 (4.7) 97.7 (2.8)
Income (% of households)
 Average household monthly income (US$) 708 (208) 2,362 (1,953)
 Households earning less than the minimum wage 73.5 (12.2) 34.8 (23.6)
 Households earning less than three times the minimum wage 98.0 (2.8) 70.0 (27.84)
 Gini index 0.142 0.401
Population density
 Population density (people/km2) 42,991 (40,281) 26,372 (36,386)
 Average residents per house 3.3 (0.4) 2.8 (0.4)
Property ownership (% households)
 Rented 18.1 (15.2) 22.7 (11.7)
 Owned 77.4 (16.9) 66.7 (15.3)
Household access to services (% households adequately provisioned)
 Water 95.5 (16.1) 98.7 (7.0)
 Solid waste disposal 97.3 (10.6) 99.6 (3.3)
 Sanitation 86.2 (27.0) 96.2 (13.4)
 Electricity 67.4 (24.6) 91.8 (12.9)