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. 2021 Jun 5;20:133. doi: 10.1186/s12939-021-01466-7

Table 1.

Distribution of Peruvian households according to their socioeconomic characteristics and city size, ENAHO 2008–2018

Overall (excluding rural areas) Natural region City size (number of households) Household size (members) Household per capita expenditure, measured in Peruvian soles (S/) Poverty level in the household
Year Lima Metropolitan Rest of the Coast Highlands Jungle 401 to 10,000 10,001 to 100,000 ≥ 101,001 1–3 4–6 > 6 Median (Q1-Q3) Extreme poor Non extreme poor Non poor
2008
 n (%) 26,010 (100.0) 3279 (31.4) 6579 (22.9) 10,724 (34.1) 5428 (11.6) 14,952 (42.8) 6737 (20.1) 4321 (37.0) 8759 (33.4) 9990 (39.0) 7261 (27.6) 4270.6 (2451.6–6915.8) 2594 (8.8) 5128 (22.4) 13,780 (68.7)
2009
 n (%) 26,598 (100.0) 3333 (32.2) 6616 (22.3) 11,116 (34.1) 5533 (11.4) 15,399 (42.4) 6843 (19.8) 4356 (37.8) 8852 (33.0) 10,278 (38.7) 7468 (28.2) 4443.1 (2574.9–7349.7) 2396 (8.0) 4926 (20.3) 14,431 (71.7)
2010
 n (%) 27,176 (100.0) 3353 (32.4) 6684 (21.8) 11,424 (34.4) 5715 (11.4) 15,814 (41.9) 6961 (19.9) 4401 (38.1) 9000 (32.9) 9997 (36.9) 8179 (30.2) 4815.3 (2851.0–7700.4) 1804 (6.2) 4583 (19.4) 15,109 (74.3)
2011
 n (%) 32,519 (100.0) 3796 (31.2) 8510 (22.0) 13,510 (34.8) 6852 (11.9) 19,137 (43.4) 8277 (19.5) 5105 (37.1) 10,767 (32.8) 11,322 (35.4) 10,430 (31.9) 5182.8 (3121.7–8114.3) 1751 (5.2) 4841 (17.9) 18,217 (76.9)
2012
 n (%) 32,546 (100.0) 3815 (31.5) 8467 (21.3) 13,425 (35.0) 6839 (12.1) 19,034 (43.3) 8422 (19.7) 5090 (37.0) 11,235 (33.9) 11,302 (34.4) 10,009 (31.7) 5559.0 (3393.2–8733.2) 1580 (4.7) 4588 (16.7) 18,923 (78.7)
2013
 n (%) 39,676 (100.0) 5113 (31.4) 10,263 (21.7) 16,101 (34.7) 8199 (12.2) 22,986 (43.5) 10,042 (19.7) 6648 (36.8) 14,009 (34.5) 13,511 (34.9) 12,156 (30.6) 5851.9 (3615.1–9140.6) 1571 (3.8) 5230 (15.7) 23,652 (80.4)
2014
 n (%) 40,125 (100.0) 5267 (31.4) 10,204 (21.9) 16,418 (34.9) 8236 (11.8) 22,900 (43.7) 10,396 (19.2) 6829 (37.1) 14,636 (35.3) 13,554 (35.1) 11,935 (29.6) 6078.9 (3799.4–9531.5) 1378 (3.4) 5056 (15.0) 24,414 (81.6)
2015
 n (%) 39,863 (100.0) 5101 (32.4) 10,692 (22.3) 15,745 (33.9) 8325 (11.4) 23,016 (42.6) 10,204 (18.8) 6643 (38.6) 15,763 (38.4) 13,916 (35.0) 10,184 (26.6) 6333.3 (3971.9–9959.0) 1329 (3.2) 5153 (14.6) 25,706 (82.2)
2016
 n (%) 44,949 (100.0) 5306 (31.9) 13,579 (21.5) 17,249 (34.7) 8785 (11.9) 25,608 (44.0) 12,406 (18.7) 6905 (37.3) 17,716 (38.4) 15,472 (35.8) 11,731 (25.9) 6685.8 (4256.3–10,547.0) 1275 (2.9) 5221 (13.8) 29,289 (83.3)
2017
 n (%) 43,545 (100.0) 5434 (32.4) 12,237 (21.0) 17,047 (34.8) 8827 (11.7) 25,147 (43.5) 11,317 (18.8) 7081 (37.6) 17,676 (39.1) 14,479 (34.1) 11,390 (26.8) 6866.6 (4295.5–10,813.3) 1212 (2.9) 5246 (14.5) 28,126 (82.6)
2018
 n (%) 47,700 (100.0) 5458 (32.4) 12,842 (21.1) 19,791 (34.5) 9609 (12.0) 28,327 (43.9) 12,013 (18.8) 7360 (37.3) 19,856 (40.0) 15,106 (33.0) 12,738 (30.0) 7061.2 (4435.4–11,218.2) 1069 (2.2) 5680 (14.4) 30,713 (83.4)

% Proportions include the factor expansion and the complex survey design for each year of the ENAHO surveys

Q1-Q3: Quartile 1 - Quartile 3