• IDENTIFIERS
  • VALIDATION
  • DATA ACCESS
  • HUMAN

How to find IBGE survey IDs with your AI

Connect this MCP to your AI client to pull exact research identifiers from the IBGE database. Once connected, you can query specific datasets without manual searching.

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Short answer

How do I find IBGE survey IDs with my AI?

Your AI calls the list_pesquisas tool to scan available research programs. It returns the specific IDs you need to target Census or PNAD data. You'll get the exact strings required for your queries.

The outcomes

What you get from this task

The AI handles the lookup so you can focus on the analysis.

IDENTIFIERS

Exact survey IDs

The AI uses list_pesquisas to find the precise strings required for data requests. You get the correct IDs for Census, PNAD, and other programs.

VALIDATION

Verified program names

The AI matches your natural language requests against the official IBGE registry. This ensures you aren't guessing at program titles.

DATA ACCESS

Ready to query

Once the IDs are found, your AI has the keys needed to pull specific datasets. You move straight from searching to data retrieval.

HUMAN

Final data review

You check the returned IDs to ensure they match the specific year or demographic you intend to study before running heavy queries.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask for a survey ID.

The AI acts as a bridge between your questions and the IBGE research registry.

  1. Scan the registry

    The AI looks through the full list of available IBGE research programs to find matches for your request.

    list_pesquisas

  2. Identify the ID

    It extracts the specific identifier needed for the program you mentioned, like the Census or PNAD.

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  3. Confirm the match

    The AI compares your intent with the official program names to ensure the ID is correct.

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  4. Present the result

    The AI gives you the exact ID string to use in your next data command.

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Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the search immediately.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with the specific survey or year you are looking for.

IBGE Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XVJCujmRVsH7g75ddxCcZdiZfirsFlJdjNgTBRBS/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — IBGE capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "ibge-pesquisas-brasil-cidades-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_XVJCujmRVsH7g75ddxCcZdiZfirsFlJdjNgTBRBS/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Find the survey ID for the latest Census (Censo) in the IBGE list.

  • List all available research programs related to PNAD.

  • What is the specific identifier for the PNAD Contínua?

  • I need the ID for the most recent agricultural survey in the IBGE registry.

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Start here

Connect IBGE Pesquisas, Brasil Cidades once, then ask.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI download the actual data files?

    No. This MCP is designed to find the correct survey IDs. You use those IDs to perform data downloads through other tools or methods.

  • 02

    Does the AI update the IBGE registry?

    No. The AI only reads the existing list of research programs provided by the IBGE. It cannot add or change survey information.

  • 03

    Can I find IDs for surveys not listed in the tool?

    No. The AI can only identify IDs that are returned by the list_pesquisas tool.

  • 04

    Will the AI suggest the wrong ID?

    The AI uses the official registry to find matches. However, you should always verify the ID if your research requires a very specific sub-category.

  • 05

    Do I need to provide my own API keys?

    No. Vinkius hosts the MCP and manages the connection for you.

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