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Only 1 in 100 poor young people in Amazonas reaches the richest 10%, points out Atlas

Published by Toda Hora in 10/08/2026
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Being born into a low-income family in Amazonas still represents a major barrier to achieving better economic conditions in adult life. Data from the Atlas of Social Mobility show that both the state and Manaus have a low probability of social ascension, confirming that the North Region remains among the areas with the least economic mobility in the country.

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