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. 2022 Jul 21;2(7):e0000763. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000763

Table 2. Summary of the independent variables.

Variables Categories Frequency Percent
Gender Female 477 52.42
Male 433 47.58
Age (years) 20–39 223 24.51
40–69 420 46.15
70+ 267 29.34
Years of schooling Primary incomplete 124 13.63
High school incomplete 221 24.29
High school complete 249 27.36
Bachelor incomplete / technical complete 213 23.41
Bachelor complete 103 11.32
Number of diseases 1 200 21.98
2 281 30.88
3 212 23.30
4 118 12.97
5 or more 99 10.88
Health status Poor 72 7.91
Fair 344 37.80
Good 412 45.27
Very good 82 9.01
% Multidimensional Poverty Index by commune Santiago (9.63%) 117 12.86
Macul (13.47%) 84 9.23
La Cisterna (17.82%) 100 10.99
Recoleta (22.5%) 125 13.74
Pudahuel (22.51%) 124 13.63
Puente Alto (23.31%) 107 11.76
Peñalolén (26.28%) 104 11.43
Pedro Aguirre Cerda (26.76%) 95 10.44
Conchalí (29.37%) 54 5.93