Table 1 Characteristics of interviewed persons: Colombia, May 2010
Characteristic | Participants (n = 4802) No. (%) |
|---|---|
Sex of participants | |
Male | 154 (3.2) |
Female | 4648 (96.8) |
Age (years) | |
14-18 | 355 (7.4) |
19-25 | 1558 (32.4) |
26-30 | 1198 (24.9) |
31-40 | 1179 (24.6) |
>40 | 512 (10.7) |
Relation to child | |
Mother | 4217 (87.8) |
Father | 149 (3.1) |
Grandparent | 328 (6.8) |
Other family member | 95 (2.0) |
Neighbor | 9 (0.2) |
No response/I don’t know | 4 (0.1) |
Education | |
Less than primary | 883 (18.4) |
Primary only | 843 (17.5) |
Secondary incomplete | 1194 (24.9) |
Secondary complete | 1429 (29.7) |
Post-secondary | 450 (9.4) |
No response/I don’t know | 3 (0.1) |
Marital Status | |
Single | 1022 (21.3) |
Married | 966 (20.1) |
Civil union | 2489 (51.8) |
Separated/divorced | 240 (5.0) |
Widowed | 78 (1.6) |
No response/I don’t know | 7 (0.2) |
Affiliation with health system* | |
Subsidized | 3561 (74.2) |
Contributor | 1015 (21.1) |
Non-affiliated poor | 127 (2.6) |
Other | 92 (1.9) |
No response/I don’t know | 7 (0.2) |
Ethnicity | |
Indigenous | 412 (8.6) |
Afro-Colombian | 1393 (29.0) |
Other | 2957 (61.6) |
No response/I don’t know | 40 (0.8) |
Children | |
1 | 3151 (65.6) |
2 | 1066 (22.2) |
3 | 391 (8.2) |
>4 | 194 (4.0) |
Age of child in study (n = 5709) | |
0-1 years | 1179 (20.7) |
1-2 years | 1208 (21.1) |
2-3 years | 1049 (18.4) |
3-4 years | 1114 (19.5) |
4-5 years | 1159 (20.3) |