Table 1: Structural determinants of social inequalities in health over the life course.

 

 

 

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Education

1. Number of years of schooling _________

2. During the first 15 years of your life, do you recall if there were financial difficulties in getting into or continuing school?

1) Yes 2) No

3. Did you have financial difficulties finishing your studies?

1) Yes 2) No

Gender

4. Sex of the interviewee.

1) Female 2) Male

5. Marital Status

1) Married 2) Single 3) Divorced 4) Common-law union 5) Widowed 6) Separated

6. Could you tell me how many live-born children you have had during your lifetime?

Number ______

7. At what age did you have your first child, live-born or not?

Years _____

Place of Birth and Ethnicity

8. In which country, city, town, or municipality of the Republic?

A. _________________________

9. Did you have to mígrate to a country?

1) Yes 2) No

10. How many years did you remain in that country?

Years ____________________

11. Do you speak any indigenous dialects or languages?

1) Yes 2) No

12. From the time you were born until the age of 15, did you live in the country side, on a ranch, in a town, or in a villaje for more than 5 years?

1) Yes 2) No

Occupation

13. Did you have any work as a child?

1) Yes 2) No

14. How old were you when you did it?

Years ________________________

15. Did that job have financial compensation (pay)?

1) Yes 2) No

16. Did you work From the ages of 18 to 30?

1) Yes 2) No

17. What is the main reason you have never worked?

1) Health problems 2) I didn't have financial need 3) I dedicated myself to taking care of my family 4) I Married very young 5) There were no job opportunities 6) My parents didn't let me 7) Don't know 8) No answer 9) Other ______________ Specify

18. When you were young (18 to 30 years old), did you have difficulty finding employment?

1) Yes 2) No

19. When you were young (18 to 30 years old), did you have the opportunity to train to find a better job?

1) Yes 2) No

20. In your main job, are you (were you)? (Longest time in that job).

1) Laborer or non-agricultural employee. 2) Rural day laborer or field worker. 3) Boss, employer, or business owner (1 to 5 workers). 4) Boss, employer, or business owner (6 or more workers). 5) Self-employed. 6) Unpaid family worker. 7) Home maker (Go to question 30). 8) Unpaid non-family worker. 9) Piece worker. Other _____________ Specify

21. How many hours a day did you dedicate to your main job?

Hours_________________

22. How many days a week did you work at your main job?

Days_________________

23. Do you currently have a need to perform any activity or job?

1) Yes Which one? ______ 2) No 3) I don'thave a need, but I perform.

24. Do you receive payment for that activity?

1) Yes 2) No Income

Income

25. During your first 15 years, were there financial hardships in your home?

1) Yes 2) No

26. During your first 15 years, was there a time when you didn't eat enough or were hungry?

1) Yes 2) No

27. Did your main job as an adult meet your and your family's financial needs?

1) Yes 2) No

28. At this stage of your (adult) life, did any people depend on your income?

1) Yes 2) No

29. At this stage of your life, do you receive income from...

1) Work 2) Retirement or pension 3) Relatives From another country 4) Relatives within the country 5) Rent or bank deposits 6) Welfare subsidy 7) Other __________

30. Is the monthly income you receive sufficient for your basic needs?

1) Yes 2) No

31. Do any people currently depend on this income?

1) Yes 2) No

Note: Prepared by the authors.