Table 1.

Sample characteristics, overall and by tertile of wealth status, in Guatemala, 2014–2015 (data are from the National Maternal and Child Health Survey 2014–2015)

			Wealth status
	All		Low tertile		Medium tertile		High tertile
	Mean or %	95 % CI	Mean or %	95 % CI	Mean or %	95 % CI	Mean or %	95 % CI
Children aged <5 years (n 11 962)
Age (years)	2·0	2·0, 2·1	2·1	2·0, 2·1	2·1	2·0, 2·1	2·1	2·0, 2·1
Male sex (%)	51·7	50·6, 52·7	50·1	48·4, 51·9	51·9	50·2, 53·6	53·7	51·7, 55·7
Adolescent girls aged 15–19 years (n 1086)
Age (years)	17·8	17·8, 17·9	17·8	17·6, 17·9	17·9	17·7, 18·0	17·9	17·8, 18·1
WRA aged 20–49 years (n 11 354)
Age (years)	28·7	28·5, 28·9	28·9	28·7, 29·3	28·6	28·4, 28·9	28·4	28·1, 28·7
Education level (%)
Low	59·6	57·6, 61·5	81·7	79·8, 83·6	17·6	15·8, 19·6	5·8	3·5, 9·7
Medium	29·8	28·3, 31·4	61·9	59·3, 64·4	33·2	30·8, 35·6	4·8	3·9, 6·1
High	10·6	9·6, 11·7	22·2	20·2, 24·3	44·7	42·4, 47·0	33·1	30·7, 35·5
Ethnicity (n 11 354)
Indigenous	43·5	40·9, 46·1	58·4	53·7, 63·0	43·1	39·8, 46·4	20·8	18·5, 23·3
Non-indigenous	56·5	53·9, 59·1	41·6	36·9, 46·3	56·9	53·6, 60·2	79·2	76·6, 81·5
Household characteristics and goods (n 11 354)
Bare-earth floor	46·5	44·2, 48·9	90·5	88·7, 92·2	26·9	24·7, 29·2	1·5	1·1, 2·2
Public sanitary sewer system	21·6	19·8, 23·5	1·8	1·1, 2·9	16·3	14·1, 18·7	58·7	55·2, 62·0
Electricity	76·2	73·7, 78·5	49·3	45·2, 53·3	92·7	91·3, 94·3	97·9	97·1, 98·5
Motor vehicle (car, van, truck or motorcycle)	24·3	22·6, 26·1	0·3	0·2, 0·4	21·8	19·5, 24·3	60·4	57·8, 62·9
Television	56·8	54·4, 59·2	18·5	16·4, 20·7	74·8	72·5, 76·9	94·9	93·7, 95·9
Refrigerator	28·4	26·5, 30·4	1·1	0·7, 1·7	23·8	21·8, 26·1	76·2	74·1, 78·3

WRA, women of reproductive age.

Education level is based on years of education and is based on mother’s education level for children and adolescents.

^* P < 0·05 v. low tertile/low education/indigenous.

^† P < 0·05 v. medium tertile/medium education.