Research Article
Self-Perceived Impact of Oral Health on the Quality of Life of Women Deprived of Their Liberty
Table 1
Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of women inmates in Juiz de Fora, 2020.
| Variables | Absolute frequency (n) | Relative frequency (%) |
| Demographic characteristics | Age (in years) | 20–29 | 36 | 36.4 | 30–39 | 39 | 39.3 | 40–49 | 17 | 17.2 | 50–59 | 7 | 7.1 |
| Self-reported skin color | White | 22 | 22.2 | Black | 33 | 33.3 | Brown | 41 | 41.5 | Yellow/indigenous | 3 | 3.0 |
| Socioeconomic characteristics | Schooling (in years) | Illiterate | 1 | 1.0 | ≥1 and <9 | 60 | 60.5 | 9 | 16 | 16.2 | >9 and <12 | 5 | 5.1 | 12 | 15 | 15.2 | Complete higher education | 2 | 2.0 |
| Profession | Service workers, retail salespeople in stores and markets | 61 | 61.6 | Unemployed | 9 | 9.1 | Unpaid (student and at home) | 7 | 7.1 | Others | 22 | 22.2 |
| Family income (x minimum wage) | 0 to ≤ 0.5 | 26 | 26.3 | >0.5 and ≤1.0 | 40 | 40.3 | >1.0 and ≤1.5 | 16 | 16.2 | >1.5 and ≤2.0 | 10 | 10.1 | >2.0 | 7 | 7.1 |
| MacArthur Scale of Subjective Social Status | Very poor (1 and 2) | 28 | 28.3 | Poor (3 and 4) | 25 | 25.2 | Fair (5 and 6) | 28 | 28.2 | Good (7 and 8) | 12 | 12.2 | Very good (9 and 10) | 6 | 6.1 |
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