Table 1 Description of household (hh) characteristics by country for all 3 rounds, 2020 and 2021
Country | Number of observations | Percentage of urban HH | Percentage of male respondents | Mean age of the respondent | Mean number of HH members aged 65 or older | Mean number of children in the HH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antigua & Barbuda | 790 | 46.6% | 45.2% | 40.77 | 0.27 | 0.94 |
Argentina | 3538 | 89.5% | 43.1% | 46.87 | 0.38 | 0.90 |
Belize | 1714 | 45.9% | 44.6% | 35.89 | 0.21 | 1.49 |
Bolivia | 3659 | 78.7% | 52.4% | 36.59 | 0.34 | 1.41 |
Brazil | 2166 | 89.6% | 44.9% | 42.28 | 0.31 | 0.91 |
Chile | 3541 | 82.7% | 43.1% | 42.85 | 0.38 | 0.78 |
Colombia | 3909 | 78.4% | 40.6% | 40.60 | 0.42 | 1.17 |
Costa Rica | 2511 | 51.4% | 44.7% | 41.89 | 0.34 | 0.89 |
Dominica | 1740 | 40.5% | 45.9% | 41.51 | 0.34 | 0.95 |
Dominican Republic | 2569 | 67.1% | 45.5% | 39.96 | 0.34 | 1.29 |
Ecuador | 3470 | 73.6% | 45.0% | 39.41 | 0.32 | 1.40 |
El Salvador | 2434 | 50.8% | 49.8% | 39.78 | 0.44 | 1.14 |
Guatemala | 3534 | 53.3% | 49.5% | 36.45 | 0.41 | 1.41 |
Guyana | 1660 | 36.7% | 40.7% | 37.91 | 0.28 | 1.34 |
Haiti | 5175 | 70.6% | 58.6% | 32.25 | 0.28 | 1.60 |
Honduras | 2832 | 52.2% | 43.0% | 36.06 | 0.35 | 1.59 |
Jamaica | 1700 | 48.1% | 46.8% | 39.48 | 0.33 | 1.19 |
Mexico | 7245 | 79.4% | 43.2% | 44.32 | 0.43 | 0.96 |
Nicaragua | 1698 | 66.2% | 50.0% | 36.40 | 0.40 | 1.47 |
Panama | 2150 | 68.1% | 45.2% | 39.62 | 0.32 | 1.21 |
Paraguay | 2852 | 81.1% | 45.4% | 37.84 | 0.34 | 1.20 |
Peru | 3936 | 74.4% | 46.1% | 38.25 | 0.44 | 1.34 |
Saint Lucia | 1695 | 41.2% | 44.8% | 41.06 | 0.28 | 0.89 |
Uruguay | 1746 | 89.2% | 42.9% | 43.35 | 0.29 | 0.83 |
24 countries | 68,264 | 68.7% | 46.2% | 39.68 | 0.36 | 1.20 |