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. 2021 Mar 25;13(3):e14105. doi: 10.7759/cureus.14105

Table 1. Demographic Characteristics of the Interviewed Population, Peru 2020.

Demographics Total n=552
Firstborn child, n (%)
Yes 312 (56.5%)
No 240 (43.5%)
Age, n (%)
18-29 years 286 (51.8%)
≥30 years 266 (48.2%
Relationship to the child, n (%)
Mother 394 (71.4%)
Father 115 (20.8%)
Other 43 (7.8%)
Marital status, n (%)
Single 16 (2.9%)
Married 148 (26.8%)
Living with partner 206 (37.3%)
Widowed 9 (1.7%)
Separated 69 (12.5%)
Divorced 104 (18.8%)
Highest level of education, n (%)
≤8th grade 28 (5.1%)
High school, non-graduate 87 (15.8%)
High school graduate 244 (44.2%)
College or a 2-year degree 102 (18.4%)
4-year degree 69 (12.5%)
More than a 4-year degree 22 (4.0%)
Number of children in the household, n (%)
1 281 (50.9%)
2 171 (31.0%)
3 87 (15.8%)
≥4 13 (2.3%)
Declared ethnicity, n (%)
White 41 (7.4%)
Black of African American 8 (1.4%)
Latino 489 (88.6%)
Asian 14 (2.6%)
Pacific Islander 0 (0%)
Alaska Native 0 (0%)
Other 0 (0%)