Data set obtaind from the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) with data on the Brazilian population and geographical information on region level.
Format
A data frame with 5 rows and 10 variables:
region: regions' names
DHI: development human index.
EDHI: educational development human index.
LDHI: longevity development human index.
IDHI: income development human index.
pop: estimated population in 2019.
region_code: numerical code attributed to regions
geometry: georeferenced data needed to plot maps.
area: area (in Km^2)
pop_dens: demographic density.
Source
Shapefiles for Brazilian maps: https://www.ibge.gov.br/geociencias/downloads-geociencias.html
Brazilian DHI data: https://www.ipea.gov.br/ipeageo/bases.html
Details
The development human index (DHI) variables are available at city level, and their average are computed for state and region levels.
Author
Fabio N. Demarqui fndemarqui@est.ufmg.br