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Table 1 Demographic profile of the sample

From: An average/deprivation/inequality (ADI) analysis of chronic disease outcomes and risk factors in Argentina

 

N

% (Weighted)

Demographic variables

  

Sex

  

Male

17,827

47.5%

Female

23,565

52.5%

Age

  

18 – 24

5,957

18.1%

25 – 34

9,059

20.2%

35 – 49

11,714

25.9%

50 – 64

8,267

21.0%

65+

6,395

14.8%

Marital status

  

Married

22,501

60.5%

Separated or divorced

4,143

7.2%

Widowed

4,019

7.8%

Single

10,729

24.5%

Socioeconomic characteristics

  

Employment status

  

Employed

26,174

62.8%

Unemployed

2,070

5.5%

Not active

13,148

31.7%

Education

  

High

10,842

24.0%

Medium-high

15,002

37.0%

Medium-low

9,672

26.3%

Low

5,819

12.8%

Unsatisfied basic needs

  

At least one unsatisfied basic need

6,337

17.0%

No unsatisfied basic needs

35,505

83.0%

 

Mean

Standard Deviation

Household income (pesos per month)

860

816

  1. Notes: Age was recorded in the ENFR dataset as a continuous variable. For the purposes of this descriptive table, it has been categorized into five groups. The multivariate analysis uses age as a continuous variable centered on its mean of 44 years.