Table 1.
Distribution of the 483 interviews conducted in 10 communities of Amazonian Peru and Bolivia by gender in five age groups. Additional data on the communities are shown in Appendix
Country | Ethnic group | # communities | Gender | Age (years) | # informants | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | 18-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | > 60 | ||||
Peru | Cocama | 1 | 44 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 87 |
Mestizo (Iquitos) | 2 | 73 | 95 | 48 | 44 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 168 | |
Aguaruna | 3 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 69 | |
Bolivia | Mestizo (Riberalta) | 2 | 39 | 40 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 79 |
Chácobo | 2 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 80 | |
Total | 10 | 231 | 252 | 135 | 117 | 99 | 61 | 71 | 483 |