Skip to main content
. 2022 Sep 14;48(4):959–989. doi: 10.1111/padr.12513

TABLE 3.

Difference in difference regression estimates for physical health

Cardiovascular disease

(logistic regression)

Diabetes

(logistic regression)

Obesity

(logistic regression)

Functional lim.

(Neg. Binomial)

Females Males Females Males Females Males Females Males
Interactions β SE β SE β SE β SE β SE β SE β SE β SE
Famine region × first trimester 0.30 * (0.14) 0.29 * (0.14) 0.17 (0.21) 0.44 ** (0.14) 0.29 (0.17) −0.06 −0.15 0.27 * −0.12 −0.05 −0.1
Famine region × second trimester −0.14 (0.21) −0.1 (0.17) −0.21 (0.21) 0.29 (0.20) 0.08 (0.18) 0.42 ** (0.15) −0.17 −0.16 0.12 −0.1
Famine region × third trimester −0.09 (0.25) −0.06 (0.22) −0.13 (0.23) 0.15 (0.20) 0.1 (0.20) 0.25 (0.17) 0.22 −0.17 0.30 ** −0.11
Famine region × Ages 1–4 −0.03 (0.13) 0.18 (0.14) 0.03 (0.15) 0.16 (0.12) 0.28 ** (0.11) 0.07 (0.08) 0.06 −0.1 0.09 −0.06
Famine region × Ages 5–9 −0.05 (0.13) 0.13 (0.14) 0.03 (0.15) 0.06 (0.12) 0.06 (0.12) 0 (0.08) 0.05 −0.1 0.02 −0.06
Famine region × Ages 10 – 14 −0.08 (0.13) 0.12 (0.14) −0.07 (0.15) −0.05 (0.12) 0.16 (0.12) −0.09 (0.09) 0.06 −0.1 0.02 −0.06
Famine region −0.04 (0.12) −0.14 (0.12) 0.02 (0.14) −0.15 (0.11) −0.18 (0.10) −0.05 (0.07) −0.1 −0.09 −0.04 −0.05
Birth groups
First trimester 0.01*** (0.09) 0.47*** (0.08) −0.18 (0.12) −0.56*** (0.10) 0.21*** (0.07) 0.05 (0.08) 0.33*** −0.07 0.61*** −0.03
Second trimester 0.09*** (0.08) 0.81*** (0.08) 0.08 (0.12) −0.51*** (0.12) 0.32*** (0.07) 0.02 (0.09) 0.74*** −0.06 1.07*** −0.03
Third trimester 0.33*** (0.08) 1.08*** (0.29) 0.01 (0.14) −0.63*** (0.14) 0.46*** (0.06) 0.11 (0.11) 1.22*** −0.06 1.54*** −0.03
Ages 1–4 0.65*** (0.08) 1.37*** (0.08) 0.07 (0.09) −0.33*** (0.07) 0.61*** (0.12) 0.11 * (0.05) 1.65*** −0.06 1.77*** −0.07
Ages 5–9 0.65*** (0.12) 1.52*** (0.19) 0.15 (0.09) −0.09 (0.07) 0.65*** (0.10) 0.11 * (0.05) 1.82*** −0.1 1.68*** −0.06
Ages 10–14 0.99*** (0.14) 1.76*** (0.18) 0.31 (0.09) 0.14 (0.09) 0.68*** (0.09) 0.19*** (0.05) 1.63*** −0.09 1.74*** −0.05

Notes: Standard errors in parentheses;

p < 0.1, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.

Ref. group for cohort variables: born 1–4 years after the famine. Survey fixed effects to capture potential differences through GEMON waves are included (not shown).