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. 2001 Oct;91(10):1645–1649. doi: 10.2105/ajph.91.10.1645

TABLE 2—

Regression Coefficients for Ethnicity of Height z Scores by Poverty Strata, Before and After Adjustment for Household Poverty: Chile, 1997–1999

Unadjusted Model Adjusted Model
Poverty Strata Variable β P β P
Extreme Indigenous –.303 .047 –.225 .161
Household poverty NA NA –.289 .135
Medium Indigenous –.037 .759 .157 .230
Household poverty NA NA –.323 .021
Low Indigenous .166 .151 .218 .072
Household poverty NA NA –.361 .142

Note. For both indigenous and household poverty, 1 = yes and 0 = no; NA = not applicable. Age and sex were included as covariates in both unadjusted and adjusted models.