Table 2.
Descriptive statistics of costs categorized by sex, age, level of education and place of residence.
| Sex* | Total | Male | Female | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 2.833 | 1.317 | 1.516 | ||||
| % | 100% | 46,49% | 53,51% | ||||
| Median | 203,63 | 216,91 | 191,22 | ||||
| Percentiles | 25 | 154,04 | 167,64 | 145,07 | |||
| 75 | 265,37 | 280,13 | 248,00 | ||||
| Age ** | 25-34 years | 35-44 years | 45-54 years | 55-64 years | 65-74 years | 75-79 years | |
| N | 407 | 671 | 616 | 502 | 418 | 219 | |
| % | 14,37% | 23,69% | 21,74% | 17,72% | 14,75% | 7,73% | |
| Median | 203,27 | 206,63 | 212,11 | 210,76 | 193,95 | 179,00 | |
| Percentiles | 25 | 152,48 | 158,10 | 155,47 | 163,44 | 149,46 | 130,21 |
| 75 | 266,73 | 270,79 | 274,63 | 267,36 | 246,18 | 224,99 | |
| Place of Residence *** | Rural | Urban | |||||
| N | 1.445 | 1.388 | |||||
| % | 51,36% | 48,64% | |||||
| Median | 188,26 | 223,52 | |||||
| Percentiles | 25 | 147,83 | 166,06 | ||||
| 75 | 232,93 | 296,91 | |||||
| Level of education **** | Illiterate | Primary studies | Secondary studies | Higher degree, university o similar | |||
| N | 358 | 1.541 | 586 | 348 | |||
| % | 12,64% | 54,39% | 20,68% | 12,29% | |||
| Median | 177,70 | 208,18 | 206,57 | 205,70 | |||
| Percentiles | 25 | 131,84 | 156,83 | 157,75 | 161,12 | ||
| 75 | 223,73 | 269,78 | 271,28 | 269,06 | |||
Own elaboration with data from HERMEX study. * p <0,001; ** p <0,013; *** p < 0,001; **** p < 0,701