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Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of all users, Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil (n = 825)

From: Attributes of primary health care in Mato Grosso do Sul state: PCAT-Brazil paired for users and health professionals, 2018

Socio-demographic variables

n

%

Gender

 Female

686

83.2

 Male

139

16.8

Self-Declared Race

 Whites

299

36.2

 Browns

335

40.6

 Blacks

45

5.5

 Indigenous

7

0.8

 Yellow

3

0.4

 Missing

136

16.5

Income

 up to 1 MW

246

29.8

 between 1 and 2 MW

172

20.8

 between 2 and 3 MW

53

6.4

 between 3 and 5 MW

17

2.1

 between 5 and 8 MW

1

0.1

 up to 8 MW

1

0.1

 do not know

194

23.5

 Missing*

141

17.1

Schooling

 illiterate

46

5.6

 1–4 years

325

39.4

 4–8 years

249

30.2

  > 8 years

63

7.6

 Post-graduation

7

0.8

 Missing

135

16.4

Time of residence in the city

 Up to 10 years

245

29.8

 above ten years

433

52.6

 Missing

147

17.9

Age

 18 a 34

244

29.6

 35 a 44

142

17.2

 45 a 59

194

23.5

 Over 60

110

13.3

 Missing

135

16.3

  1. MW Minimum wage
  2. * Some participants do not agree on report socio-demographic data. This is why we had missing information on demographic data