Changes in rural poverty in Perú 2004–2012

Latin American Economic Review

Table 7 Rural–urban mobility matrix

	ss rural	Coast rural	ss-urban	Coast urban	Total
For 0–25-year-olds in 2004
ss rural	2,936,960	0	552,479	0	3,489,439
Coast rural	0	391,906	259,753	51,221	702,880
Sierra urban	0	0	3,128,370	0	3,128,370
Coast urban	0	0	0	7,112,561	7,112,561
Total	2,936,960	391,906	3,940,602	7,163,782	14,433,250
For 26–40-year-olds in 2004
ss rural	979,103	0	9,925	0	989,028
Coast rural	0	152,179	175,072	0	327,250
Sierra urban	0	0	993,709	0	993,709
Coast urban	0	0	379,015	3,217,444	3,596,459
Total	979,103	152,179	1,557,720	3,217,444	5,906,446
For 41–60-year-olds in 2004
ss rural	949,353	0	82,598	0	1,031,951
Coast rural	0	125,038	102,855	0	227,893
Sierra urban	0	0	1,036,687	0	1,036,687
Coast urban	0	0	146,341	3,011,906	3,158,247
Total	949,353	125,038	1,368,482	3,011,906	5,454,779
For +60-year-olds in 2004
ss rural	436,574	0	71,692	0	508,266
Coast rural		53,440	24,619	14,915	92,974
Sierra urban	0	0	451,227	0	451,227
Coast urban	0	0	0	1,095,551	1,095,551
Total	436,574	53,440	547,538	1,110,466	2,148,018
National
ss rural	5,301,990	0	716,694	0	6,018,684
Coast rural	0	722,563	562,299	66,136	1,350,997
Sierra urban	0	0	5,609,994	0	5,609,994
Coast urban	0	0	525,356	14,437,462	14,962,818
Total	5,301,990	722,563	7,414,343	14,503,598	27,942,493

Source: author’s worksheet
ss refers to Sierra-Selva region. Note also these are the survivors from 2004 in the survey of 2012. They are directly comparable to Table 8. Note also that the totals in each row are the 2004 population while the column totals show where this same population was in 2012