Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the study sample N=4,883a
| Variable | n M | % | Variable | n M | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance is a Problem | 2,759 | 56.56% | Wealth Index | ||
| Public Health Center | 3, 827 | 78.36% | poorest | 1,206 | 24.68% |
| Ethnicity | poorer | 1,018 | 20.84% | ||
| Spanish | 2,876 | 58.89% | middle | 1,086 | 22.24% |
| Quechua | 1,041 | 21.32% | richer | 893.2 | 18.29% |
| Aimara | 469.2 | 9.61% | richest | 681.5 | 13.95% |
| Other | 497.7 | 10.19% | Highest Maternal Education | ||
| Department | none | 304.4 | 6.23% | ||
| Chuquisaca | 318.4 | 6.52% | primary | 2,672 | 54.70% |
| La Paz | 1368 | 28% | secondary | 1,328 | 27.19% |
| Cochabamba | 877 | 17.96% | higher | 580.3 | 11.88% |
| Oruro | 241 | 4.93% | Maternal Age | 30.05 | (0.12) |
| Potosí | 625.1 | 12.59% | Family Size | 5.579 | (0.035) |
| Tarija | 176 | 3.60% | Urban | 2,669 | 54.65% |
| Santa Cruz | 1080 | 22.11% | |||
| Beni | 176.5 | 3.61% | |||
| Pando | 32.66 | 0.67% | |||
a
Weighted to be nationally representative.