Table 1 Population characteristics of both survey groups
From: Handheld computers for self-administered sensitive data collection: A comparative study in Peru
Variables | First survey 2005 N (%) | Second survey 2006 N (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
Mean ± SD | 22.9 ± 3.4 | 22.7 ± 3.4 |
Sex | ||
Male | 94 (49.5%) | 99 (50.0%) |
Educational level | ||
Low (≤ high school) | 140 (73.7%) | 146 (73.7%) |
Marital status | ||
Single | 117 (61.6%) | 138 (69.7%) |
Married/Cohabiting with partner | 68 (35.8%) | 60 (30.3%) |
Separated/Divorced | 5 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Monthly income | ||
Low income | 151 (80.3%) | 159 (83.7%) |
Previously interviewed | ||
Yes | -- | 10 (5.3%) |