Table 2. Average household dietary diversity.
Dietary Diversity Scores | Bahi (a) | Mbarali (b) | MHHb (c) | FHHb (d) | Total | Test (t-value) | Cohen d | Test (t-value) | Cohen d |
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Mean | Mean | Mean | Mean | Mean | a≠b | c≠d | |||
HDDSa | 6.39 | 6.18 | 6.26 | 6.38 | 6.28 | 1.18 | 0.2 | -0.52 | 0.1 |
CDDSa | 2.46 | 1.74 | 2.22 | 1.58 | 2.09 | 1.62* | 0.4 | 1.97** | 0.4 |
MDD-Wa | 4.28 | 3.66 | 4.15 | 3.20 | 3.97 | 2.23** | 0.3 | 2.75*** | 0.5 |
Sample size (N) | 101 | 103 | 164 | 40 | 204 |
aCDDS = Children’s Dietary Diversity Score (1–5 years old)
MDD-W = Minimum women dietary diversity for women (15–35 years old); HDDS = Household dietary diversity score.
Asterisks denote the level of significance for a t-test of difference in means adjusted for clustering
*** p<0.01.
**p<0.05.
*p<0.1.
bFHH-Female headed household; MHH-Male headed household.
Cohen d estimates the effect size.