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Published in final edited form as: World Dev. 2019 Oct 11;125:10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104685. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104685

Table 5.

Demographic and economic characteristics of districts (level-2 subnational units) in sample

Variable	Total	Forest districts
Indigenous population	11.39%	23.40%
Population size, excluding migrants (10,000 persons)	4.05	2.54
Tree cover (%)	32.38	85.22
Indigenous in-migrants, per 100 of district population	0.27	0.48
Non-indigenous in-migrants, per 100 of district population	3.56	3.91
Median age	34.13	32.27
Educational attainment = primary school+	49.73%	43.44%
Married	60.18%	61.02%
Rural	45.92%	54.05%
Land area (1,000 sq. km)	2.57	11.34
Country
Bolivia	1.34%	2.10%
Brazil	38.42%	38.67%
Chile	3.01%	1.14%
Colombia	7.92%	12.57%
Costa Rica	1.02%	2.29%
Ecuador	2.15%	3.81%
Mexico	39.48%	29.33%
Peru	2.83%	6.10%
Venezuela	3.83%	4.00%
N (districts)	6,185	525

Note: District-level variables represent weighted means and percentages among population age 15+.