Abstract

The 2004 edition of the Social Panorama of Latin America analyses recent trends in poverty and income distribution in the Latin American countries, examines the main demographic shifts that have occurred in the region over the past few decades, explores the socio-economic status of Latin American youth, looks at institutional and programmatic guidelines for youth policies and describes how household structures and family roles in social well-being have changed.

Sustainable Development Goals:

Gender Equality

Reduced Inequalities

Sustainable Cities and Communities