Gap and Inequality in the Economic Income of Independent Workers in the Region of Puno-Peru and the Effect of the Pandemic, 2019–2020

Frontiers in Sociology

Santotomas L. Aguilar Pinto¹  Balbina E. Cutipa Quilca²  Betsy Quispe Quispe³  Nelly B. Quispe Maquera³  Dominga A. Calcina Álvarez⁴  Julio C. Quispe Mamani⁵  Cristóbal R. Yapuchura Saico⁵  Giovana A. Flores Turpo⁶  Wily L. Velásquez Velásquez⁷ 

[1] Facultad de Ciencias Administrativas, Universidad Andina Néstor Cáceres Velásquez, Juliaca, Peru;Facultad de Ciencias Contables, Escuela Profesional de Ciencias Contables, Universidad Nacional del Altiplano, Puno, Peru;Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Escuela Profesional de Odontología, Universidad Nacional del Altiplano, Puno, Peru;Facultad de Educación, Universidad Nacional Amazónica de Madre de Dios, Puerto Maldonado, Peru;Facultad de Ingeniería Económica, Universidad Nacional del Altiplano, Puno, Peru;Universidad Nacional Intercultural Fabiola Salazar Leguia de Bagua, Bagua, Peru;Universidad Nacional Tecnológica de Lima Sur, Lima, Peru;

关键词: poverty;    pandemic (COVID-19);    education;    living conditions;    labor market;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fsoc.2022.858331

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

ObjectiveThis article seeks to determine the social determinants of inequality in economic income in independent workers in the Puno region in the periods 2019 and 2020.MethodsFor which the quantitative approach was used, with descriptive and correlational design, considering the multiple regression model.ResultsIt was determined that there is a very significant income gap by educational level due to the productive differential that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affected all the households; there is inequality in the economic income of independent workers, since in 2019, there was a greater inequality of economic income among independent workers (Gini = 0.6142) in relation to the national level (Gini = 0.415) and in 2020, the inequality of economic income increased due to COVID-19 problem, where the Gini coefficient amounted to 0.7136 in relation to the national level (Gini = 0.431).ConclusionThe determining factors of the economic income of the independent worker in the region of Puno in the periods 2019 and 2020 are the age that explains in 5.19 and 1.72%, the level of education that explains in 20.74 and 34.86% and the sex that explains in 37 and 14.19%, respectively.

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