Table 1.
The description of sociodemographic variables in the two Shawi communities, Peru (n = 64).
| Sociodemographic Variables of Households | n | (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Community A | 52 | (81.2) |
| Community B | 12 | (18.8) |
| Household respondent male | 51 | (79.7) |
| Number of residents per house * | 5.1 | (2.1) |
| Number of adults per house * | 2.3 | (0.9) |
| Mean number of children per house * | 2.8 | (1.8) |
| Social Assistance Programs | n | (%) |
| Comprehensive health insurance (SIS) | 58 | (90.6) |
| Children in the Growth and Development Program (CRED) | 51 | (79.7) |
| No deworming program | 64 | (100.0) |
| Government cash transfer assistance (JUNTOS) | 53 | (82.8) |
| Main household working activities | n | (%) |
| Agriculture as a full-time activity | 63 | (98.4) |
| Households with children participating in work | 47 | (73.4) |
* Mean (standard deviation).