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. 2024 Apr 17;23:42. doi: 10.1186/s12937-024-00949-x

Table 1.

Population characteristics, Brazilian individuals aging 10 years or older, Brazilian national dietary survey, 2017–2018

Characteristics Mean (SE)/%
Gender
 Male 49
 Female 51
Age (years) 43.0 (0.2)
 10 – 19 18
 20 – 29 16
 30 – 39 17
 40 – 49 16
 50 – 59 15
 60 – 69 10
 > 70 8
Self-declared skin color
 Brown 45
 White 43
 Black 11
 Yellow 0.6
 Indigenous 0.4
Per capita income (USD) 542 (11)
 < 1 MW 41
 1 – 2 MW 34
 2 – 3 MW 12
 3 – 5 MW 7
 5 – 10 MW 4
 > 10 MW 1
Household locality
 Urban 86
 Rural 14
Geographical region
 North 8
 Northeast 27
 Southeast 43
 South 14
 Midwest 8

Mean (SE) and n(%) estimated accounting for complex sample design

USD United States dollar, MW Minimum wage (308 USD)