Table 8 Adjusted SES gradients in child development by child’s age: DBS Subsample
From: Measuring socioeconomic gaps in nutrition and early child development in Bolivia
| Height for age z-score | Weight for age z-score | Weight for height z-score | Stunting (%) | Underweight (%) | Overweight (%) | |||||||
| VARIABLES | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months |
| Quintile 2 = 1 | 0.126 (0.217) | 0.199 (0.153) | 0.068 (0.157) | 0.343** (0.152) | 0.003 (0.158) | 0.305** (0.147) | -0.045 (0.051) | -0.125* (0.065) | 0.012 (0.026) | -0.038 (0.026) | -0.056** (0.027) | 0.018 (0.019) |
| Quintile 3 = 1 | 0.581*** (0.214) | 0.458*** (0.131) | 0.448*** (0.146) | 0.434*** (0.136) | 0.181 (0.142) | 0.257* (0.138) | -0.127*** (0.031) | -0.197*** (0.051) | -0.016 (0.010) | -0.041 (0.027) | -0.052** (0.026) | 0.039* (0.020) |
| Quintile 4 = 1 | 0.632*** (0.210) | 0.817*** (0.163) | 0.355** (0.179) | 0.578*** (0.151) | 0.027 (0.187) | 0.214 (0.152) | -0.109*** (0.038) | -0.263*** (0.054) | -0.018* (0.009) | -0.033 (0.028) | 0.012 (0.044) | 0.000 (0.012) |
| Quintile 5 = 1 | 0.615*** (0.204) | 0.991*** (0.153) | 0.364** (0.159) | 0.896*** (0.151) | 0.033 (0.200) | 0.526*** (0.174) | -0.125*** (0.035) | -0.290*** (0.051) | 0.001 (0.022) | -0.041 (0.027) | -0.008 (0.043) | 0.063** (0.028) |
| Female = 1 | 0.173 (0.130) | 0.331*** (0.101) | 0.001 (0.115) | 0.253** (0.101) | -0.138 (0.123) | 0.118 (0.104) | -0.036 (0.026) | -0.121*** (0.034) | -0.006 (0.014) | -0.011 (0.012) | -0.003 (0.025) | 0.005 (0.017) |
| Constant | -0.777*** (0.144) | -1.614*** (0.138) | -0.185 (0.119) | -0.815*** (0.145) | 0.428*** (0.131) | -0.027 (0.152) | 0.176*** (0.030) | 0.412*** (0.048) | 0.036*** (0.013) | 0.056* (0.031) | 0.090*** (0.032) | 0.029 (0.019) |
| Observations | 598 | 999 | 589 | 964 | 589 | 964 | 598 | 999 | 589 | 964 | 589 | 964 |
| R-squared | 0.055 | 0.118 | 0.031 | 0.078 | 0.008 | 0.026 | 0.048 | 0.081 | 0.024 | 0.011 | 0.021 | 0.021 |
| Anemia | VAD (%) | Iron deficiency (%) | Gross motor z-score | Communication z-score | ||||||||
| VARIABLES | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | 6-11 Months | 12-23 Months | ||
| Quintile 2 = 1 | -0.053 (0.070) | -0.035 (0.059) | 0.067 (0.099) | 0.068 (0.060) | 0.048 (0.080) | 0.015 (0.057) | -0.474*** (0.165) | 0.044 (0.144) | -0.405** (0.205) | -0.220 (0.139) | ||
| Quintile 3 = 1 | -0.064 (0.070) | -0.001 (0.058) | 0.057 (0.078) | 0.085 (0.059) | 0.026 (0.068) | 0.015 (0.054) | -0.261 (0.177) | 0.042 (0.126) | 0.073 (0.173) | -0.164 (0.131) | ||
| Quintile 4 = 1 | -0.157* (0.082) | -0.059 (0.060) | -0.054 (0.089) | -0.004 (0.072) | 0.046 (0.070) | 0.003 (0.067) | -0.223 (0.177) | 0.041 (0.183) | -0.074 (0.204) | -0.191 (0.158) | ||
| Quintile 5 = 1 | -0.251*** (0.071) | -0.141** (0.068) | -0.118 (0.078) | -0.064 (0.054) | -0.093* (0.055) | -0.080 (0.052) | -0.087 (0.150) | 0.344*** (0.130) | 0.200 (0.200) | -0.133 (0.146) | ||
| Female = 1 | -0.036 (0.062) | -0.055 (0.042) | -0.021 (0.049) | -0.006 (0.039) | -0.109** (0.047) | -0.110*** (0.035) | -0.157 (0.108) | -0.062 (0.092) | 0.009 (0.130) | 0.164 (0.101) | ||
| Constant | 0.769*** (0.052) | 0.831*** (0.052) | 0.487*** (0.059) | 0.283*** (0.054) | 0.220*** (0.045) | 0.347*** (0.057) | 0.189 (0.121) | -0.210 (0.131) | 0.137 (0.128) | 0.010 (0.143) | ||
| Observations | 598 | 995 | 600 | 1,009 | 600 | 1,009 | 556 | 917 | 556 | 917 | ||
| R-squared | 0.043 | 0.035 | 0.021 | 0.019 | 0.057 | 0.041 | 0.038 | 0.022 | 0.044 | 0.016 | ||