| Table 1: Demographic and income characteristics of three Brazilian Sates, 1960 | ||||
| São Paulo | Minas Gerais | Guanabara | Brazil | |
| Total population (%) | 18.3 | 13.8 | 4.7 | 100% (70,967,185) |
| % of population in urban centers | 62.7 | 40.2 | 97.4 | |
| % of Gross Internal Product in the State: | 34.7 | 10.0 | 12.0 | |
| % of GIP by sector: primary secondary: terciary | 18.2 33.7 48.1 | 38.3 12.9 48.8 | 1.2 17.3 81.5 | 27.6 21.5 50.9 |
| Government sector as % of GIP | 5.3 | 6.0 | 20.1 | 8.9 |
| Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, 1960 Census and Anuário Estatístico do Brasil, 1969. | ||||