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Table 1 Distribution of CAP hospitalization, according to sociodemographic characteristics, Ribeirão Preto-SP, Brazil, 2012–2013

From: Using geo-spatial analysis for assessing the risk of hospital admissions due to community-acquired pneumonia in under-5 children and its association with socially vulnerable areas (Brazil)

Characteristics

N

%

Sex

 Male

135

51.0

 Female

130

49.0

Age group (months)

 02–05.9

60

22.6

 06–11.9

66

24.9

 12–23.9

76

28.7

 24–59.9

63

23.8

Mother’s age group (years)

  < 20

20

7.6

 20–34.9

197

74.3

  ≥ 35

48

18.1

Mother’s schooling (years)

 0–4

22

8.3

 5–8

99

37.4

  ≥ 9

144

54.3

Father’s schooling (years)a

 0–4

32

13.5

 -8

102

43.0

  ≥ 9

103

43.5

Family income - thirds (US$)b

  ≤ 931.37

103

38.9

  > 931.37 and ≤ 1472.35

80

30.2

  > 1472.35

82

30.9

  1. aloss of 28 cases in which the interviewee gave no information
  2. bvalue of the US dollar on 12/28/2012 (midpoint of the collection period): 2.04
  3. Source: authors