Table 2.

Distribution of self-reported symptoms for acute and chronic conditions

	Category	Means
		Pooled	Kanpur Dehat	Pratapgarh	Vaishali
Acute (N = 4171)	Gastrointestinal symptoms (1/0)	0.52	0.57	0.56	0.46
	Febrile symptoms (1/0)	0.08	0.06	0.05	0.14
	Lungs/respiratory symptoms (1/0)	0.20	0.15	0.21	0.22
	Musculoskeletal symptoms (1/0)	0.04	0.03	0.05	0.03
	Other symptoms (1/0)	0.16	0.19	0.13	0.15
Chronic (N = 3277)	Lungs/respiratory symptoms (1/0)	0.15	0.17	0.09	0.21
	Gastrointestinal symptoms (1/0)	0.15	0.13	0.14	0.19
	Musculoskeletal symptoms (1/0)	0.24	0.20	0.35	0.09
	Chronic allergies/infections (1/0)	0.10	0.08	0.09	0.14
	Other symptoms (1/0)	0.27	0.33	0.24	0.28
	Internal symptoms (1/0)	0.09	0.09	0.10	0.09

Underlined categories are used as reference categories in the regression models. Chronic conditions exclude children younger than 13 years of age