Table 2 Descriptive statistics for the total population and target population (women and children) of villages and households investigated, by region, First National Survey of Indigenous People’s Health and Nutrition, Brazil, 2008-2009
Characteristics studied | All regions | Region | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
North | Central-West | Northeast | South/Southeast | ||
Villages | |||||
Total residents | |||||
Mean/SD | 716.4/1304.8 | 360.9/659.3 | 2494.8/2620.5 | 792.9/1103.5 | 472.3/403.8 |
Min/max | 30/7081 | 30/4642 | 74/7081 | 66/5200 | 81/1500 |
Median | 268 | 181 | 1407 | 517 | 320 |
Women from 14 to 49 years | |||||
Mean/SD | 151.0/281.7 | 78.0/143.1 | 560.8/601.2 | 134.8/100.2 | 102.6/91.0 |
Min/max | 8/1651 | 8/826 | 23/1651 | 14/411 | 14/352 |
Median | 56 | 33 | 357 | 108 | 69 |
Children < 5 years | |||||
Mean/SD | 120.0/223.0 | 63.2/95.4 | 457.6/463.5 | 99.4/139.4 | 75.2/70.3 |
Min/max | 5/1245 | 5/640 | 9/1245 | 11/606 | 7/252 |
Median | 41 | 34 | 206 | 49 | 48 |
Households | |||||
Total residents | |||||
Mean/SD | 6.1/3.0 | 7.4/3.4 | 5.5/2.6 | 5.2/2.5 | 5.4/2.4 |
Min/max | 1/41 | 2/41 | 1/24 | 1/25 | 2/20 |
Median | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Women from 14 to 49 years | |||||
Mean/SD | 1.4/0.8 | 1.6/1.0 | 1.3/0.6 | 1.4/0.8 | 1.3/0.7 |
Min/max | 0/11 | 0/11 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 |
Median | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Children < 5 years | |||||
Mean/SD | 1.2/1.0 | 1.5/1.1 | 1.2/1.0 | 1.0/1.0 | 1.0/1.0 |
Min/max | 0/11 | 0/11 | 0/7 | 0/5 | 0/7 |
Median | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |