Table 2.
Summary of Independent Variables
| Child [Pregnant Woman] Sample | Children | Pregnant |
|---|---|---|
| Characteristics | Age≤4 | Women |
| Age | ||
| <1 [≤20] | 0.36 | 0.15 |
| 1 [21–25] | 0.15 | 0.37 |
| 2 [26–30] | 0.18 | 0.29 |
| 3 [31–50] | 0.18 | 0.20 |
| 4 | 0.13 | |
| Male | 0.56 | |
| Number of pregnancies | 3.17 | |
| Days confined to bed | 1.71 | 1.85 |
| Diagnosis | ||
| Diarrhea | 0.13 | 0.07 |
| Short fever | 0.50 | 0.44 |
| Respiratory | 0.14 | 0.08 |
| Other | 0.23 | 0.41 |
| Mother's age | 26 | |
| Mother's [Woman's] education | ||
| Illiterate | 0.45 | 0.52 |
| Literate, ≤Middle School | 0.36 | 0.32 |
| Literate, > Middle School | 0.18 | 0.16 |
| Spouse's education | ||
| Illiterate | 0.30 | |
| Literate, ≤Middle School | 0.47 | |
| Literate, > Middle School | 0.22 | |
| Father's [Spouse's] employment | ||
| Self-employed, agriculture | 0.29 | 0.21 |
| Self-employed, non-agriculture | 0.22 | 0.14 |
| Earns wage/salary | 0.19 | 0.14 |
| Other | 0.30 | 0.51 |
| Household per capita consumption (rupees) | 39,485 | 38,403 |
| No latrine | 0.58 | 0.63 |
| Scheduled tribe | 0.08 | 0.09 |
| Scheduled caste | 0.21 | 0.21 |
| Smoker in household | 0.53 | 0.51 |
| Urban | 0.41 | 0.37 |