Variable | Measurement scale | Definition |
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Health care use | Nominal/Discrete | Health care use: 1 = yes; 0 = no |
Region | Nominal/Discrete | Live in a different region than the metropolitan region (1 to 13) |
Number_house | Ratio/Discrete | Number of people in the family (0 to 10) |
Gender | Nominal/Discrete | Gender: 0 = male and 1 = female |
Age | Interval/Discrete | Age in years at the time of the survey (0 to 110) |
Married | Nominal/Discrete | Married marital status: 1 = yes, 0 = no |
Electricity | Nominal/Discrete | Availability of electricity: 1 = yes; 0 = no |
Water | Nominal/Discrete | Availability of water: 1 = yes; 0 = no |
Disposal | Nominal/Discrete | Availability of waste disposal: 1 = yes; 0 = no |
Housing | Nominal/Discrete | Type of housing: 1 = house, 2 = apartment, 3 = tenement, 4 = hut/shack, 5 = other, 6 = room |
House | Nominal/Discrete | Residential status? 1 = own, 2 = rent, 3 = transfer, 4 = illegal occupation, 5 = other |
Education | Nominal/Discrete | Ever attending or currently attending to school?: 0 = no, 1 = yes |
Insurance | Nominal/Discrete | Do you belong to an insurance system? 1 = public system (indigent, group a) 2 = public system (group b), 3 = public system (group c), 4 = public system (group d), 5 = public system (do not know the group), 6 = armed forces, 7 = Isapres, 8 = private, 9 = other system, |
Hours | Ratio/Discrete | Working hours per week |
Ln(income) | Ratio/Continuous | Natural logarithm of income |
NHC | Ratio/Discrete | Number of health care visits |
Pay | Nominal/Discrete | Out-of-pocket health care payment: pay, sometimes pay, other type of payment, do not pay |
Prevcare | Ratio/Discrete | Number of preventive care visits (0 to 90) |
Attention | Ratio/Discrete | Number of doctor’s office visits (0 to 90) |
Specialty | Ratio/Discrete | Number of specialty visits (0 to 90) |
Emergency | Ratio/Discrete | Number of emergency visits (0 to 40) |
Ethnicity | Nominal/Discrete | 0 = none, 1 = aymara, 2 = rapa-nui, 3 = quechua, 4 = mapuche, 5 = atacameno, 6 = coya, 7 = kawaskar, 8 = yagan, 9 = no data |
Health status | Ordinal/Discrete | Health status? 1 = very good/good, 2 = regular, 3 = very bad/bad, 4 = no answer |
AUGE | Nominal/Discrete | Was the care you received covered by AUGE? 1 = yes; o = no |