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Table 1 Characteristics of the child population by SEP and agea in Catalonia during the period 2014–2017

From: Socioeconomic inequalities in 29 childhood diseases: evidence from a 1,500,000 children population retrospective study

 

Boys

Girls

Total

 

N = 746,392

%

N = 703,424

%

N = 1,449,816

%

Age

 0–2

224,889

30.13

211,827

30.11

436,716

30.12

 3–5

140,194

18.78

131,100

18.64

271,294

18.71

 6–8

135,725

18.18

127,797

18.17

263,522

18.18

 9–11

127,066

17.02

120,194

17.09

247,260

17.06

 12–14

118,518

15.89

112,506

15.99

231,024

15.93

SEP

 Very low

31,641

4.24

29,353

4.17

60,994

4.21

 Low

465,703

62.39

438,256

62.30

903,959

62.35

 Medium

243,055

32.57

230,005

32.70

473,060

32.63

 High

5993

0.80

5810

0.83

11,803

0.81

  1. aSEP and age were determined for the first year of the study period
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