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. 2023 Apr 14;57:e20220309. doi: 10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2022-0309en

Table 1. Association of sociodemographic variables and participant mortality – Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, 2021.

Sociodemographic variables Sample n (%) Death p value
Yes n (%) No n (%)
Age group n = 299
<60 years 92 (30.8) 10 (10.9) 82 (89.1) 0.010
≥60 years 207 (69.2) 49 (23.7) 158 (76.3)
Sex n = 299
Male 147 (49.2) 22 (15.0) 125 (85.0) 0.042
Female 152 (50.8) 37 (24.3) 115 (75.7)
Self-declared race/color n = 298*
Non black 47 (15.8) 13 (27.7) 34 (72.3) 0.141
Black 251 (84.2) 46 (18.3) 205 (81.7)
Marital status n = 298*
With a partner 139 (46.6) 26 (18.7) 113 (81.3) 0.760
Without a partner 159 (53.4) 32 (20.1) 127 (79.9)
Level of Education n = 295***
More than 8 years of study 95 (32.2) 16 (16.8) 79 (83.2) 0.401
Up to 8 years of study 200 (67.8) 42 (21.0) 158 (79.0)
Family monthly income** n = 292***
≤3 minimum wages 30 (10.3) 51 (19.5) 211 (80.5) 0.712
>3 minimum wages 262 (89.7) 5 (16.7) 25 (83.3)

*p value of dichotomous variables obtained by the t-test. Remaining values obtained by Anova. **Minimum wage for 2020: BRL 1040.00. ***Reduced sample for this variable due to data not reported during the interview with the companion.