Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of Colombian atopic dermatitis patients
| Variable | n = 212 |
|---|---|
| Sex female, n (%) | 112 (52.8) |
| Age, years, mean (SD) | |
| 12–18 years | 53 (25) |
| >18 years | 159 (75) |
| Skin Phototype, n (%) | |
| II | 32 (15.1) |
| III | 116 (54.7) |
| IV | 57 (26.9) |
| V | 7 (3.3) |
| Marital status, n (%) | |
| Single | 149 (70.3) |
| Married | 45 (21.2) |
| Living common-law | 13 (6.1) |
| Divorced | 5 (2.4) |
| Highest educational level completeda, n (%) | |
| Elementary School | 7 (3.3) |
| Middle/High School | 59 (27.8) |
| Technician | 29 (13.7) |
| College | 78 (36.8) |
| Postgraduate | 39 (18.4) |
| Social security classificationb, n (%) | |
| Contributory | 178 (84) |
| Subsidized | 32 (15.1) |
| Special regimen | 9 (4.2) |
a
Referred by the patient.
b
Colombian general social security health system.