Table 1 Sociodemographics of 375 child laborers in Cusco Province, total and stratified for gender and age
From: Occupational injuries among children and adolescents in Cusco Province: a cross-sectional study
Category | nmissing | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
male | Female | 9–14 years | 15–17 years | |||
Age (years) | 0 | |||||
10–14 | 143 (38.1) | 81 (37.5) | 60 (38.7) | |||
15–17 | 232 (61.9) | 135 (62.5) | 95 (61.3) | |||
Gender: | 4 | |||||
Male | 216 (58.2) | 81 (57.4) | 135 (58.7) | |||
Female | 155 (41.8) | 60 (42.6) | 95 (41.3) | |||
Race | 5 | |||||
Blanco | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Afroamericano | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Mestizo | 218 (58.9) | 140 (65.7) | 75 (49.0) | 82 (65.7) | 136 (59.1) | |
Indigena | 152 (41.1) | 73 (34.3) | 78 (51.0) | 58 (34.3) | 94 (40.9) | |
Schooling | 5 | |||||
Primary school | 115 (31.1) | 64 (29.9) | 49 (32.2) | 63 (45.0) | 52 (22.6) | |
Secondary school | 255 (68.9) | 150 (70.1) | 103 (67.8) | 77 (55.0) | 178 (77.4) | |
Health care coverage | 8 | 25 (6.8) | 12 (5.7) | 13 (8.6) | 9 (6.5) | 16 (5.7) |
Born and raised in Cusco | 6 | 40 (10.8) | 26 (12.2) | 13 (8.6) | 11 (7.9) | 29 (12.7) |
Reason for moving to Cusco | 15 | |||||
Violence | 11 (3.1) | 7 (3.8) | 4 (3.0) | 7 (5.6) | 4 (1.1) | |
Better opportunities | 111 (30.8) | 66 (36.1) | 45 (33.3) | 41 (33.0) | 70 (19.4) | |
Poverty | 164 (45.6) | 95 (51.9) | 68 (50.4) | 60 (48.4) | 104 (28.9) | |
Education | 14 (3.9) | 7 (3.8) | 7 (5.2) | 8 (6.5) | 6 (1.7) | |
Other | 20 (5.6) | 8 (4.4) | 11 (8.1) | 8 (6.5) | 12 (3.3) | |
Living status: alone | 9 | 89 (23.7) | 47 (22.1) | 40 (26.7) | 12 (8.6) | 77 (33.9) |
Income (per day) | 27 | |||||
0–9 PEN | 153 (44.0) | 69 (33.7) | 82 (59.0) | 82 (61.7) | 71 (33.0) | |
10–19 PEN | 127 (36.5) | 78 (38.0) | 47 (33.8) | 41 (30.8) | 86 (40.0) | |
≥ 20 PEN | 68 (19.5) | 58 (28.3) | 10 (7.2) | 10 (7.5) | 58 (27.0) |