Key variables available for the analysis from the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort baseline, from Bolsa Familia dataset and from mortality data
100 Million Brazilian Cohort baseline | |
Individual-level variables | |
Age (at application) | Continuous |
Sex | Female, male |
Relationship with the responsible person for the household | Responsible him/herself, wife/husband, son/daughter, stepson/stepdaughter, grandchildren, parent-in-law, brother/sister, son/daughter-in-law, other relative, not relative. |
Race/ethnicity | White, brown, black, Asian, indigenous |
Literacy | Literate or illiterate. |
Level of education | Never went to school, preschool, literacy school, primary education (first stage—5 years), primary education (second stage—4 years), high school, higher education |
Monthly per capita income | Sum of income from work, donations, pension and others per divided by the number of individuals in the household in the given year. |
Family level variables | |
Municipality of family home | Single identifier for every municipality |
Region of family home | South, South-east, North, North-east, Central-West |
Location of family home | Urban, rural |
Housing material | Brick or cement, Taipa, Wood, Other |
Household type | Private, improvised but private, collective, others. |
Household water supply | Public network, Well or natural source, cistern or others |
Sewage disposal system | Public network, Septic tank, rudimentary tank, ditch, others. |
Electricity | Home metre, community metre, irregular electricity, gas lighting, candlelight, other |
Waste collection | Public collection system, burned, buried, outdoor disposal, other |
Number of individuals in the household | Continuous |
Number of rooms in the household (including bathrooms, living room and kitchen if separated by walls) | Continuous |
Bolsa Familia Program variables | |
Benefit starting date | Date |
Benefit ending date | Date |
Duration of the benefit receipt | Time in years |
Mortality system information | |
Date of death | Date |
Place of death | Hospital, other health establishments, household, street, others |
Municipality of death | Single identifier for every municipality |
Medical assistance | Yes or No |
Necropsy investigation | Yes or No |
Main cause of death | ICD-10 categories |
ICD, International Classification of Diseases.