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Table 3 Descriptive statistics for Cuban aged 18–65, NSRFCD 2010

From: Socioeconomic position and the health gradient in Cuba: dimensions and mechanisms

Variables

Mean/proportion (%)

Std. Dev

N

Gender (1 = male; 0 = female)

47.8

 

5497

Age

40.7

11.9

5497

Region (1 = urban; 0 = rural)

73.1

 

5497

Marital status

  

5497

 Single

24.0

 

1322

 Married/living together

66.5

 

3655

 Widowed/separated/divorced

9.5

 

520

Monthly income (log)

6.1

0.6

3127

Education

  

5497

 No schooling

3.2

 

174

 Primary school

8.2

 

449

 Secondary school

26.7

 

1468

 Qualified worker

1.8

 

99

 Technical school

18.7

 

1028

 High school

27.8

 

1526

 University

13.7

 

753

Employment status

  

5479

 Unemployed

5.8

 

320

 Housewife/houseman

21.9

 

1200

 Self-employed

8.7

 

477

 State worker

63.6

 

3482

Skin colour

  

5497

 White

65.7

 

3612

 Mulatto or Mestizo

24.6

 

1351

 Black

9.7

 

534