← return to In the Media

Study shows difficulty for the poorest to change social class

Published by Agência Brasil in 31/07/2026
Share:

Children of poor parents, those who are part of the poorest 25% of the population, have a 48% chance of remaining poor in adulthood. In other words, almost half of the poorest children may not improve their lives, or may not leave this situation.

 

Click to access *
*Access to content subject to each outlet's subscription policies
Inscreva-se para receber
a Carta do Imds e para saber
sobre eventos e novidades
Imds | Instituto Mobilidade e Desenvolvimento Social
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.