Table 4. Distribution of Brazilian macro-regions, DSCs and population by cluster, Brazil, 2012.
Brazilianmacro-region | DSC(n) | Population | DSCs/1,000,000inhabitants(rate) | Cluster 1*(n = 7,780) | Cluster 2*(n = 4,362) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
South | 115 | 27,386,891 | 4.20 | 58.2% | 41.8% |
Southeast | 330 | 80,364,410 | 4.11 | 62.2% | 37.8% |
Midwest | 67 | 14,058,094 | 4.77 | 68.4% | 31.6% |
Northeast | 367 | 53,081,950 | 6.91 | 66.3% | 33.7% |
North | 65 | 15,864,454 | 4.10 | 72.6% | 27.4% |
Total | 944 | 190,755,799 | 4.95 |
*considering only the valid results.