Table 1. Response rates and live births by skin color group. DHS, Brazil, 2006.
| Characteristics | Ethnic Group | Total with skin color | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black + mixed-race | White | Others | ||||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | |||
| Women eligible | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | 17,456 |
| Women interviewed | 8,638 | 56.0 | 5,987 | 38.8 | 807 | 5.2 | 15,432 | 15,575a |
| Response rate among women (%) | − | − | − | − | − | − | − | 89.2 |
| Women with at least one LB | 2,924 | 58.9 | 1,786 | 36.0 | 256 | 5.1 | 4,966 | 5,025b |
| LBs | 3,019 | 60.4 | 1,716 | 34.4 | 260 | 5.2 | 4,995 | 5,056c |
| Pregnancies | 4,080 | 60.4 | 2,308 | 34.2 | 365 | 5.4 | 6,753 | 6,833d |
| Pregnancies (expanded sample) | 11,907.135 | 60.2 | 6,717.818 | 34.0 | 1,149.026 | 5.8 | 19,773.979 | 19,987.263e |
Abbreviations: DHS, Demographic and Health Survey, LB, live birth.
Notes: a Missing information for ethnic group: 143; b missing information for ethnic group: 59; c missing information for ethnic group: 61; d missing information for ethnic group: 80; e missing information for ethnic group: 213,284.