A research Idosos no Brasil: Experiences, Challenges and Expectations in Terceira Idade, carried out by Sesc SP in partnership with the Fundação Perseu Abramo, launched on August 21, 2020, presents a series of sociodemographic data and investigates the social imagination of the Brazilian population, with the objective of delivery data for researchers, professionals in related areas and interested parties.

The research consulted, between January 25 and March 2, 2020, 4,144 people, segmented into two subgroups: over 60 years old and adults between 16 and 59 years old, in 234 urban municipalities of small, medium and large sizes, distributed in the five macroregions of the country, and presents The error margin is 2.5 percentage points, for more or less.

The survey compares responses from young and old people in five macro-regions of the country and presents a new perspective on the questions raised in its first edition, launched in 2006. Only 14 years separate the two editions.