Table 2.
Number of regions with shares of cohabitation among all unions of 20 and 50 percent respectively, women 25-29. Latin American countries, 1970-2000 census rounds
| >20% | >50% | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||||
| 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | |
| Chile | 0 (13) | 0 (13) | 0 (13) | 9 (13) | 0 (13) | 0 (13) | 0 (13) | 0 (13) |
| Brazil | 2 (26) | 22 (133) | 67 (135) | 131 (135) | 0 (26) | 0 (133) | 3 (135) | 29 (135) |
| Puerto Rico | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | 0 (1) | ||
| Bolivia | 8 (9) | 2 (9) | ||||||
| Argentina | 8 (23) | 8 (24) | 18 (24) | 24 (24) | 1 (23) | 0 (24) | 0 (24) | 4 (24) |
| Mexico | 8 (30) | 8 (32) | 20 (32) | 0 (30) | 0 (32) | 0 (32) | ||
| Costa Rica | 3 (7) | 3 (7) | 6 (7) | 0 (7) | 0 (7) | 2 (7) | ||
| Colombia | 15 (27) | 28 (30) | 30 (30) | 33 (33) | 2 (27) | 4 (30) | 19 (30) | 33 (33) |
| Ecuador | 7 (21) | 8 (20) | 9 (22) | 13 (23) | 3 (21) | 3 (20) | 3 (22) | 5 (23) |
| Cuba | 15 (15) | 10 (15) | ||||||
| Venezuela | 23 (24) | 24 (24) | 24 (24) | 24 (24) | 5 (24) | 4 (24) | 3 (24) | 16 (24) |
| Peru | 25 (25) | 25 (25) | 8 (25) | 24 (25) | ||||
| Panama | 10 (10) | 10 (10) | 10 (10) | 11 (11) | 8 (10) | 9 (10) | 8 (10) | 11 (11) |
Note: Regions with less than 50 women among all unions in the dataset are not included.
Source: Own calculations based on Latin American census microdata from IPUMS international