Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics
| Bolivia | Brazil | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Finland | Poland | Turkey | Uruguay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 137 | 104 | 145 | 145 | 88 | 106 | 87 | 107 |
| Age Mean (SD) | 46 |
42.59 (11.76) |
42.81 (10.96) |
43.93 (9.30) |
37.45 (6.49) | 37.84 (10.07) |
37.97 (7.5) |
46.41 (10.01) |
| Gender | ||||||||
| Female | 66% | 59.61% | 53% | 55% | 41% | 84% | 36.8% | 74% |
| Male | 33% | 40.39% | 47% | 44% | 54% | 16% | 63.2% | 25% |
| Choose not to say | 1% | 0% | 1% | 5% | 0% | 1% | ||
| Professional | 18.86 | 19.26 | 15.50 | 12.94 | 10.86 | 12.05 | 12.96 | 17.5 |
| experience Mean (SD) | (11.4) | (12.88) | (11.41) | (8.29) | (6.86) | (8.84) | (6.95) | (11.03) |
| Location of school | ||||||||
| Cities | 97% | 66.67% | 93% | 93% | 78.41% | 59.4% | 80.5% | 84.11% |
| Villages | 1% | 3.92% | 7% | 7% | 10.23% | 27.4% | 19.5% | 1.87% |
| sub-urban regions | 2% | 29.41% | 0% | 0% | 11.36% | 13.2% | 11.21% | |
| no answers | 0% | 2.8% | ||||||
| Type of school | ||||||||
| State-owned | 39% | 43.14% | 46% | 46% | 100% | 85.4% | 100% | 100% |
| Private | 61% | 48.04% | 54% | 54% | 14.2% | 0% | 0% | |
| Financial situation | ||||||||
| Very bad | 0% | 1.93% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0% |
| Bad | 5% | 9.61% | 9% | 9% | 4.5% | 17.0% | 12.6% | 2.80% |
| Acceptable | 73% | 43.27% | 39% | 39% | 27.3% | 45.3% | 54% | 53.27% |
| Good | 19% | 40.39% | 47% | 47% | 42.1% | 32.1% | 29.9% | 34.58% |
| Very Good | 3% | 4.80% | 4% | 4% | 26.1% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 9.35% |