Table 1 Demographic and heath characteristics of the sample.
Identifying an usual source of care | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | Total | ||||
Age a | n | % | n | % | n | % |
0 - 5 years | 706 | 33.7 | 29 | 27.6 | 735 | 33.4 |
6 - 11 years | 927 | 44.2 | 39 | 37.2 | 966 | 43.9 |
12 - 14 years | 462 | 22.1 | 37 | 35.2 | 499 | 22.7 |
Sex | ||||||
Boys | 1077 | 51.4 | 56 | 53.3 | 1133 | 51.5 |
Girls | 1018 | 48.6 | 49 | 46.7 | 1067 | 48.5 |
Educational level. Maximum for father or mother. | ||||||
Less than primary | 278 | 13.3 | 19 | 18.1 | 297 | 13.5 |
Primary school | 530 | 25.3 | 24 | 22.9 | 554 | 25.2 |
Secondary school | 643 | 30.7 | 42 | 40.0 | 685 | 31.1 |
University degree | 644 | 30.7 | 20 | 19.0 | 664 | 30.2 |
Health coverage | ||||||
Only public | 1591 | 75.9 | 82 | 78.8 | 1673 | 76.1 |
Double (private and public) | 504 | 24.1 | 22 | 21.2 | 526 | 23.9 |
Perceived child's health | ||||||
Good | 2032 | 97.0 | 104 | 100.0 | 2136 | 97.1 |
Poor | 63 | 3.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 | 2.9 |
Declared chronic conditions a | ||||||
Yes | 783 | 37.4 | 26 | 25.0 | 809 | 36.8 |
No | 1313 | 62.6 | 78 | 75.0 | 1391 | 63.2 |