Population in 1998 and socioeconomic indicators in the six regions of the study (1997–1999)
| Regions | Population 1998 | Slums* (%) | Education† (%) | Income‡ (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Elderly§ | Elderly/Total (%) | ||||
| *Percentage of people living in slums; | ||||||
| †percentage of people with college education; | ||||||
| ‡percentage of families with monthly income bigger than US$ 3500 in 1997; | ||||||
| §60 years of age and older. | ||||||
| Cerqueira César | 184710 | 34947 | 18.92 | 0.00 | 33.92 | 46.20 |
| Santo Amaro | 28633 | 4564 | 15.94 | 1.54 | 20.21 | 26.66 |
| Central | 412199 | 71929 | 17.45 | 0.50 | 17.97 | 19.56 |
| Penha | 183777 | 20638 | 11.23 | 4.15 | 8.39 | 10.13 |
| Santana | 77739 | 12127 | 15.60 | 1.36 | 13.55 | 14.66 |
| São Miguel Paulista | 104960 | 8974 | 8.55 | 10.99 | 6.36 | 5.58 |
| Total | 992018 | 153179 | 15.44 | |||