Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of the outcome variables and predictor of this study, 2015–16.
| Variables | Body mass index |
Women anemia |
Child undernutrition |
Child anemia |
Under-five mortality |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % (95% CI) | N | % (95% CI) | n | % (95% CI) | n | % (95% CI) | n | % (95% CI) | |
| BMI | ||||||||||
| Underweight | 78,880 | 18.2 (18.1–18.3) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Normal | 2,56,214 | 58.7 (58.5–58.8) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Obese | 1,02,407 | 23.1 (23.0–23.3) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Women anemia | – | – | 2,40,773 | 52.2 (52.1–52.4) | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Child stunting | – | – | – | – | 86,239 | 38.1 (37.9–38.3) | – | – | – | – |
| Child underweight | – | – | – | – | 77,723 | 34.5 (34.3–34.7) | – | – | – | – |
| Child anemia | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1,19,560 | 57.6 (57.4–57.8) | – | – |
| Planning of births | ||||||||||
| Order 1 & <2 years of IBMFB | 32,512 | 7.6 (7.6–7.7) | 38,184 | 8.3 (8.2–8.4) | 37,926 | 16.2 (16.1–16.4) | 34,638 | 16.7 (16.5–16.8) | 82,663 | 15.7 (15.6–15.8) |
| Order 1 & 2–3 years of IBMFB | 19,764 | 4.7 (4.6–4.8) | 22,970 | 5.0 (4.9–5.0) | 22,668 | 9.7 (9.6–9.8) | 21,097 | 10.2 (10.0–10.3) | 49,936 | 9.5 (9.4–9.6) |
| Order 1 & >3 years of IBMFB | 21,950 | 5.3 (5.2–5.3) | 24,688 | 5.4 (5.3–5.4) | 21,001 | 9.1 (9.0–9.2) | 19,624 | 9.5 (9.3–9.6) | 49,103 | 9.3 (9.2–9.4) |
| Order 2 & <3 years of IBBSB | 82,169 | 18.8 (18.7–19.0) | 86,361 | 18.7 (18.6–18.8) | 40,845 | 18.3 (18.2–18.5) | 38,224 | 18.4 (18.2–18.6) | 94,918 | 18.0 (17.9–18.1) |
| Order 2 & >3 years of IBBSB | 65,262 | 14.7 (14.6–14.8) | 67,269 | 14.6 (14.5–14.7) | 28,405 | 13.4 (13.2–13.5) | 26,169 | 12.6 (12.5–12.7) | 61,216 | 11.6 (11.5–11.7) |
| Order 3 & <3 years of IBBSB | 59,675 | 13.6 (13.5–13.7) | 61,603 | 13.4 (13.3–13.5) | 20,662 | 9.3 (9.2–9.5) | 19,476 | 9.4 (9.3–9.5) | 53,563 | 10.2 (10.1–10.2) |
| Order 3 & >3 years of IBBSB | 42,541 | 9.5 (9.5–9.6) | 43,535 | 9.4 (9.4–9.5) | 15,560 | 7.3 (7.2–7.5) | 14,414 | 6.9 (6.8–7.1) | 35,253 | 6.7 (6.6–6.8) |
| Order >3 & <3 years of IBBSB | 70,349 | 16.0 (15.9–16.1) | 72,224 | 15.7 (15.6–15.8) | 20,757 | 9.5 (9.4–9.6) | 19,673 | 9.5 (9.4–9.6) | 63,044 | 12.0 (11.9–12.1) |
| Order >3 & >3 years of IBBSB | 43,279 | 9.7 (9.6–9.8) | 44,307 | 9.6 (9.5–9.7) | 15,187 | 7.2 (7.0–7.3) | 14,279 | 6.9 (6.8–7.0) | 37,172 | 7.1 (7.0–7.1) |
| Total | 4,37,501 | 100 | 4,61,141 | 100 | 2,23,011 | 100 | 2,07,594 | 100 | 5,26,868 | 100 |
n, unweighted sample size; IBMFB, interval between marriage and first birth; IBBSB, interval between birth and subsequent birth; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index.
Upper and lower limit of confidence interval have been shown in the parentheses.