NEWS

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brpop 0.7.0 (2026-07-29)

• Add the revised 2025 IBGE municipal population estimates sent to the TCU on 2026-01-13, while preserving all 2000--2024 values and the established code_muni, year, and pop columns.
• Bundle the compact IBGE series with the package, eliminating Internet access for ibge_pop() and all source = "ibge" aggregations.
• Add Boa Esperança do Norte to both health-region lookup tables, assigned to the Teles Pires health region according to the Mato Grosso State Health Department.
• Remove Internet access from the test suite, addressing the policy issue that led CRAN to archive version 0.6.3.
• Make remote-data failures consistently return NULL with an informative message, as documented in previous releases.
• Correct health-region aggregation for the seven-digit municipality codes in the DataSUS 2000--2024 series.
• Revise package metadata, documentation, website configuration, and tests.
• Keep existing function signatures, defaults, source labels, and output column names for backward compatibility. Dataset loader functions that already had help pages are now also exported.

brpop 0.6.3 (2025-09-03)

• Return NULL if there is any download related problem.

brpop 0.6.2 (2025-09-02)

• On Internet connection problems to download the required data, the package functions will not present errors but fail gracefully with an informative message, attending CRAN requirements.

brpop 0.6.1

• Add argument sex to mum_pop_age(), regsaude_pop_age() and uf_pop_age() functions to subset population based on sex.

brpop 0.6.0 (2025-02-24)

• Add DataSUS new population estimates (2000 - 2024) source option to all functions
• Improve documentation with timespan estimates of all sources

brpop 0.5.0 (2024-10-17)

• Move data files to Zenodo and use {zendown} package to handle file download. This will keep the package smaller for future CRAN versions.

brpop 0.4.1

• Add IBGE population estimates for 2023 and 2024.

brpop 0.4.0

• Add population estimates from the UFRN-PPGDem-LEPP (2010 to 2030) for sex and age groups.
• Add total municipality population from IBGE estimates, Census and Population Inquiries (2000 to 2022).
• Adopt dtplyr for faster computations.
• Documentation revision.
• Function names revision.

brpop 0.3.0 (2023-10-24)

• Bug correction on mun_reg_saude: remove duplicated records.
• Add arguments to reg_saude_* functions to use the 449 units health region version.

brpop 0.2.0

• Bug correction on uf_pop_totals and regsaude_pop_totals.

brpop 0.1.7

• Bug correction on mun_pop_totals. Thanks to @filipemsc!

brpop 0.1.6

• New function for health region and sex (regsaude_sex_pop) and small bug fixes.

brpop 0.1.5 (2022-08-18)

• Variables types modification.

brpop 0.1.4

• Bug correction: remove total records from sum on total functions.

brpop 0.1.3

• Add functions for male and female population totals.

brpop 0.1.2

• Add functions for health regions population estimatives.

brpop 0.1.1

• Add functions for UF and municipalities population totals.

brpop 0.1.0 (2022-07-06)

• First release of the package.