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Culture Stats: compare key data on Brazil & Mexico

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STAT Brazil Mexico HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 9.16
Ranked 62nd. 9% more than Mexico
8.42
Ranked 66th.
Food and drink > Beer consumption 12.17 billion L
Ranked 3rd. 90% more than Mexico
6.42 billion L
Ranked 6th.
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet date February 13, 1979 October 29, 1985
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet location Rio de Janeiro Mexico City
Happy Planet Index 52.9
Ranked 22nd. The same as Mexico
52.9
Ranked 21st.

Sentiments towards other countries > China > Negative view of China 24%
Ranked 17th.
47%
Ranked 11th. 96% more than Brazil
Sentiments towards other countries > China > Positive view of China 54%
Ranked 9th. 74% more than Mexico
31%
Ranked 17th.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Allows gays to serve openly in military Since 1969 , Official discrimination illegal since 1988, Pathologization or attempted treatment of sexual orientation by mental health professionals illegal since 1999 / No explicit ban. However, LGB persons have been reportedly discharged on the grounds of "immorality."
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws / All state-sanctioned social discrimination of citizens since 1988, Legal protection in many jurisdictions, expansion of anti-discrimination (all) national Constitutional amendment discussed in the Senate . Nationwide since 2003.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts Decriminalized since 1824, Legal since 1830 UN decl. sign. Legal since 1872 UN decl. sign.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption Single gay persons explicitly accepted since 1996, Legal since 2010. / Joint adoption legal in Mexico City (2010) and Coahuila (2014).
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage Legal since 2011 (given interpretation of "stable union" legislation), Nationwide since 2013 / Legal in Mexico City (2010) and Quintana Roo (2012).
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 504
Ranked 94th. 36% more than Mexico
371
Ranked 112th.
Well being > Experienced well-being 6.8
Ranked 12th. The same as Mexico
6.8
Ranked 11th.
World Heritage Sites 12
Ranked 16th.
27
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Brazil
Sexuality > Homosexuality > LGBT individual may petition to adopt a child Yes Yes
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Year entered 1,993
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Mexico
1,963
Ranked 11th.
Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita 124.61 kg
Ranked 65th. 8% more than Mexico
115.18 kg
Ranked 73th.
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes First entered the market in 1973, but eventually pulled out. Returned in 1993. The company entered a change in strategy in 1997, when it announced plans to close its 7 urban locations and relocate to 8 shopping centre locations. 300 outlets. First outlet opened in Monterrey .
Pets > Animal cropping (legal status) Banned for cosmetic purposes Unrestricted
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 3.36
Ranked 47th.
3.96
Ranked 33th. 18% more than Brazil
Sentiments towards other countries > China > Neutral view of China 22%
Ranked 9th. The same as Mexico
22%
Ranked 8th.
Food and drink > Honey consumption 2,000 metric tons
Ranked 26th.
31,000 metric tons
Ranked 9th. 16 times more than Brazil
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 5.76
Ranked 65th. 26% more than Mexico
4.57
Ranked 78th.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex couple may jointly petition to adopt a child Yes Yes (only Mexico City and Coahuila)
Sentiments towards other countries > China > Net sentiment towards China 30%
Ranked 8th.
-16%
Ranked 16th.
Food and drink > Horse meat production 21,000 tonnes
Ranked 7th.
78,000 tonnes
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Brazil
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 3
Ranked 19th.
3.4
Ranked 16th. 13% more than Brazil
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 2.49
Ranked 48th. 2 times more than Mexico
1.09
Ranked 96th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 0.33
Ranked 74th. 17 times more than Mexico
0.02
Ranked 138th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.03
Ranked 85th. The same as Mexico
0.03
Ranked 86th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 6.16
Ranked 69th. 23% more than Mexico
5.02
Ranked 85th.
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Owner or major operator Franquias] </ref> Premium Restaurant Brands

SOURCES: Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Per Capita Beer Consumption by Country in 2012, Kirin Holdings Company. Table 3.; Wikipedia: List of countries with McDonald's restaurants (Countries and territories with a McDonald's outlet); http://www.happyplanetindex.org/data/; Wikipedia: Sinophobia (Region-based Sinophobia); http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/country-rating-poll.pdf, June 2014. p. 37.; Wikipedia: LGBT rights in Asia (Central Asia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Australasia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Asia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Europe); Wikipedia: List of countries by cigarette consumption per capita (List); Wikipedia: Table of World Heritage Sites by country (Table of World Heritage Sites); Wikipedia: LGBT adoption (European laws on adoption by same-sex couples); Wikipedia: List of countries with KFC franchises (Africa); Wikipedia: List of countries by milk consumption per capita ("Countries by milk consumption per capita" . "Countries by consumptions per capita" .); Wikipedia: Cropping (animal) (Status by country); Wikipedia: Beekeeping (World honey production and consumption); World Health Organization. Source tables; http://www.farminguk.com/news/Argentina-Horse-Meat-world-production-figures._10249.html; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation. p. 273 ff. ; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff. ; Wikipedia: List of countries with KFC franchises (Asia)

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