Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics by individual countries and over pooled countries
| Absolute values (%) | Across sites | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Peru | Venezuela | Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of subjects | 10,856 (100.0) | 2941 (27.1) | 2000 (18.5) | 1931 (17.8) | 1534 (18.1) | 2002 (27.1) |
| Age | ||||||
| 65–69 | 3230 (29.8) | 760 (25.9) | 533 (26.4) | 554 (28.6) | 839 (41.8) | 544 (27.1) |
| 70–74 | 2852 (26.3) | 789 (26.9) | 520 (25.9) | 493 (25.5) | 469 (23.6) | 581 (29.0) |
| 75–79 | 2206 (20.3) | 639 (21.7) | 397 (19.7) | 399 (207) | 345 (18.4) | 426 (21.3) |
| > 79 | 2555 (23. 6) | 749 (25.5) | 561 (27.9) | 486 (25.2) | 308 (16.3) | 451 (22.5) |
| Female | 6941 (62.9) | 1913 (65.0) | 1325 (65.9) | 1183 (61.2) | 1252 (64.6) | 1268 (63.3) |
| Educational level | ||||||
| None | 1298 (12.0) | 75 (2.5) | 392 (19.7) | 121 (6.3) | 156 (8.1) | 554 (27.7) |
| Some, did not complete primary | 3217 (29.9) | 655 (22.3) | 1022 (51.3) | 231 (12.0) | 445 (23.1) | 864 (43.2) |
| Completed primary | 3392 (31.5) | 979 (33.3) | 370 (18.6) | 727 (37.9) | 965 (50.1) | 351 (17.5) |
| Completed secondary | 1770 (16.4) | 728 (24.8) | 135 (6.8) | 517 (27.0) | 266 (13.8) | 124 (6.2) |
| Tertiary | 1094 (10.2) | 499 (17.0) | 73 (3.7) | 321 (16.7) | 93 (4.8) | 108 (5.4) |
| Number of assets | ||||||
| 0–3 assets | 1673 (15.4) | 451 (15.4) | 643 (32.0) | 155 (8.0) | 48 (2.4) | 376 (18.8) |
| 4–5 assets | 4596 (42.4) | 876 (29.8) | 444 (22.1) | 1134 (58.7) | 0 (0.0) | 844 (42.1) |
| 6 assets | 2152 (19.8) | 1073 (36.5) | 733 (36.5) | 181 (9.4) | 1298 (66.1) | 165 (8.2) |
| More than 6 assets | 2422 (22.3) | 536 (18.3) | 186 (9.3) | 463 (23.9) | 619 (31.5) | 618 (30.8) |
| Food insecurity | 752 (7.0) | 140 (4.8) | 240 (12.1) | 137 (7.2) | 111 (6.0) | 124 (6.2) |
| Income insecurity | 4433 (40.8) | 527 (17.9) | 1400 (69.6) | 668 (34.6) | 818 (41.6) | 1020 (50.9) |