Residents of Moema, Butantã and Vila Mariana have easier access to health, education, transportation, housing, sanitation and also higher lace services. At the other end, those who live in the districts of Capão Redondo, Tremembé and Brasilândia suffers from the lowest quality of life in the capital. The difference of longevity between the noblest and most peripheral districts is over 20 years old.
This scenario of disparities in the city of São Paulo is updated with the launch this Thursday (26) Inequality Map by the Organization Network Nossa São Paulo. The ranking of the 96 districts was elaborated based on the analysis of 45 indicators divided into 11 distinct areas: health, education, public safety, human rights, environment, mobility, work and income, housing, culture, digital infrastructure and sports. And consolidates data from the municipal power.
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“The territorial issue is the great mark of inequality in the richest city in Brazil. There is an expanded center with a very high standard structure. But there are underdeveloped peripheral districts,” says Jorge Abrahão, general coordinator of the Nossa São Paulo Network and the Sustainable Cities Institute.
Moema district leads the overall ranking with 75.6 points of 96 possible. The neighborhood of the south zone achieved the best performance in eight indicators, including education (teaching effort), housing (slum households), health (maternal mortality) and public safety (femicide, homicides and young men).
At the other end of the ranking is Brasilândia, which appears in the last position. The North Zone district has performed below the city’s average in 28 indicators, including formal employment offer, adolescence pregnancy, monthly compensation of formal employment, voluntary delivery points, mobile internet access and favela households.
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Abrahão states that the study, conducted annually since 2012, has not identified a significant reduction in inequality in the last ten years. “We were unable to make different investments and better access to services so that these differences were reduced,” he says.
According to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Brazil is the 14th most unequal country in the world. The rich 1% group receives 30.8 times more than the poorest 50%. The COVID-19 pandemic has accentuated inequalities, worsening the living conditions of the poorest, women and the black population.
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Longevity
An emblematic data of social inequality in the city of São Paulo is the difference in the Middle Ages when dying between 96 districts. In Alto de Pinheiros, West Zone district that leads in this indicator, the Middle Ages when dying is 82 years. Other districts maintain rates in the 80’s, such as Pinheiros and Jardim Paulista (81), Perdizes (80), as well as Itaim Bibi, Consolação, Vila Mariana, Butantã, Health, Moema, Lapa, Campo Belo (79).
On the other hand, more vulnerable regions, such as Anhanguera, at the end of the West Zone, the age when dying drops to 58. In districts such as Iguatemi, Sé and City Tiradentes, the average is 60 years. The overall average, considering all 96 districts, is 70 years.
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The difference in the Middle Ages when dying between the districts remains the same in the last 20 years. It is an important symbolic data that has not changed, ”says Jorge Abrahão.“ Although the average ages have increased separately the difference remains the same. ”
Security
The data reaffirm the difficulties faced by those who live and live in the city. In the area of public safety, the District of the Sé concentrates the worst rates. The relationship between total deaths from external causes (homicide and legal intervention) The resident population generates an index of 26.2 – this average of the districts is 5.28.
The region also has the lowest rates in violence against women (881), as it considers the coefficient of victims of violence for every ten thousand residents. The leader of the ranking is Vila Andrade (132). Asked about the data, the State Public Security Secretariat (SSP) did not speak until 8 pm yesterday.
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Municipal management
Sought to comment on the study, the city presented works in several areas and said it invests in all regions to deliver to the population an increasingly democratic and fair city. In particular on the issue of age when he died he stressed that “22 new UBSS administration were delivered by the current administration, expanded from 3 to 34 the number of UPAs, and the municipal hospitals were modernized.”
