Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of the studied population.

Variables

Groups or ranges

Urban women

N = 100

(n = %)*

 

Indigenous women

N = 100 

(n = %)*

Total

N = 200

 N (%)

Indigenous  Ethnicity Quechua

Yes

No

0

100

100

0

100 (50)

100 (50)

Age ranges (in years)

 

Median = 40 years

 

 

< 20

20-30

31-40

41-50

> 50

1

26

27

34

12

2

24

27

27

20

3 (1.5)

50 (25)

54 (27)

61 (30.5)

32 (16)

Education level

Illiteracy

Primary

Secondary

University

4

36

35

25

37

50

10

3

41 (20.5)

86 (43)

45 (22.5)

28 (14)

Occupation

Student

Housework

Agriculture

Laborer

Professional

11

42

9

26

12

3

32

58

6

1

14 (7)

74 (37)

67 (33.5)

32 (16)

13 (6.5)

Marital status

Married

Single

Divorce

Consensual union

11

42

9

26

3

32

58

6

14 (7)

74 (37)

67 (33.5)

32 (16)

Smoking

Yes

32

0

32 (16)

Alcohol consuming

Yes

1

2

3 (1.5)

Drugs consuming

Yes

0

0

0 (0)

Healthy Food ingesting

Yes

68

82

150 (75)

Source: Inquiry form. *n = % because n = 100