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. 2017 Sep 1;3:767–786. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2017.08.008

Table A2.

In-analytic-sample and out-of-analytic-sample means.

Ethiopia
India (AP & TG)b
Peru
Vietnam
Variables in sample out of sample in sample out of sample in sample out of sample in sample out of sample
Disparities Wealth Index 0.24 0.15*** 0.40 0.42 0.45 0.33*** 0.46 0.39***
Average Parental Schooling Levela 2.75 2.43 3.51 3.39 6.19 4.42*** 5.22 4.1***


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


HAZ Height-for-age z-score age 1 (adjusted) -1.78 -1.91 -1.30 -1.30 -1.15 -1.91*** -1.15 -1.37***
Height-for-age z-score age 5 -1.36 -1.67*** -1.65 -1.62 -1.40 -2.1*** -1.28 -1.53***
Height-for-age z-score age 8 -1.09 -1.48*** -1.43 -1.45 -1.03 -1.62*** -1.03 -1.31***
Height-for-age z-score age 12 -1.41 -1.6*** -1.44 -1.47 -0.90 -1.52*** -0.95 -1.32***


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Mother Variables Mother Speaks Local Language Fluently 0.82 0.86 0.43 0.35*** 0.11 0.06 0.96 0.72***
Mother's Age 27.41 27.26 23.57 24.10 26.62 27.35 27.21 27.07
Mother's Height (cm) 158.77 158.63 151.54 151.81 150.23 148.96*** 152.44 151.32***


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Community Variables Average Community Wealth Index (Excluding the child's) 0.24 0.15*** 0.40 0.43*** 0.45 0.35*** 0.45 0.41***
Rural 0.56 0.83*** 0.77 0.66*** 0.25 0.63*** 0.81 0.78
Community has Health Clinic or Hospital within 10K 0.87 0.83 0.53 0.52 0.69 0.72 0.63 0.54***
Community has Secondary School or Higher within 10K 0.41 0.52*** 0.38 0.40 0.60 0.59 0.98 0.86***


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


N 1345 654 1604 407 1574 478 1514 486

Difference between means is statistically significant *p=0.1 **p=0.05 ***p=0.01

PPVT summary statistics are not presented since language of the PPVT is the main limiter of being included in the sample

Missing values are imputed

a

Levels are from 0 - 8: (0) no education (1) incomeplete lower primary (2) complete lower primary….(8) complete upper secondary.

b

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana