Table 5.
Marginal effects of logistic regression – Underweight.
| VARIABLES | (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Kyrgyzstan | Tajikistan | Pakistan | Nepal | Bangladesh | |
| Att to violence score | −0.018 | 0.001 | 0.011 | −0.021 | −0.045 | 0.012 |
| (0.006) | (0.006) | (0.007) | (0.014) | (0.029) | (0.016) | |
| Social independence | −0.075∗∗∗ | 0.005 | −0.022∗∗∗ | −0.019 | −0.057∗∗∗ | 0.010 |
| (0.007) | (0.007) | (0.010) | (0.017) | (0.022) | (0.021) | |
| Decision-making | −0.037∗∗∗ | −0.022∗∗∗ | −0.004 | −0.017 | −0.044∗∗∗ | −0.017 |
| (0.005) | (0.008) | (0.007) | (0.017) | (0.016) | (0.012) | |
| Wealth index [Ref: Richest] | ||||||
| Poorest | 0.141∗∗∗ | 0.001 | 0.011∗∗ | 0.246∗∗∗ | 0.108∗∗ | 0.335∗∗∗ |
| (0.022) | (0.015) | (0.029) | (0.058) | (0.076) | (0.040) | |
| Poorer | 0.060∗∗∗ | 0.016 | 0.009 | 0.175∗∗∗ | 0.054 | 0.200∗∗∗ |
| (0.022) | (0.019) | (0.025) | (0.050) | (0.071) | (0.036) | |
| Middle | 0.074∗∗∗ | 0.036∗∗ | 0.033 | 0.034 | 0.126∗∗ | 0.136∗∗∗ |
| (0.019) | (0.022) | (0.029) | (0.046) | (0.071) | (0.032) | |
| Richer | 0.043 | −0.001 | 0.037∗∗ | 0.086∗ | 0.032 | 0.127∗∗∗ |
| (0.019) | (0.012) | (0.017) | (0.049) | (0.064) | (0.036) | |
| Control variables | ||||||
| Female index child | 0.003∗∗∗ | 0.000 | −0.000 | 0.001 | 0.005∗∗∗ | 0.004∗∗∗ |
| (0.001) | (0.000) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | |
| Age of child (months) | −0.006 | 0.008 | −0.020 | −0.049 | 0.005 | −0.009 |
| (0.014) | (0.019) | (0.020) | (0.038) | (0.036) | (0.027) | |
| Rural location | −0.007∗∗ | 0.004∗ | 0.009 | 0.008 | −0.012 | −0.009 |
| (0.003) | (0.003) | (0.007) | (0.008) | (0.009) | (0.007) | |
| Current breastfeeding | 0.104∗∗∗ | 0.011 | 0.014 | 0.030 | 0.139∗∗∗ | 0.136∗∗∗ |
| (0.019) | (0.012) | (0.028) | (0.040) | (0.039) | (0.051) | |
| Female household head | −0.005 | −0.001 | −0.003 | −0.086 | 0.067∗ | 0.015 |
| (0.015) | (0.011) | (0.025) | (0.053) | (0.034) | (0.034) | |
| Not employed | −0.054∗∗∗ | 0.004 | −0.010 | −0.130∗∗∗ | −0.031 | −0.064∗∗ |
| (0.015) | (0.011) | (0.022) | (0.046) | (0.037) | (0.030) | |
| Household size | −0.003 | −0.001 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.028∗∗∗ | −0.001 |
| (0.002) | (0.003) | (0.002) | (0.004) | (0.007) | (0.004) | |
| Observations | 9162 | 1804 | 2179 | 1285 | 1025 | 2869 |
| McFadden's Pseudo R2 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.33 | 0.30 |
| ML (Cox-Snell) R2 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.30 | 0.29 |
Standard errors in parentheses.
∗∗∗p < 0.01, ∗∗p < 0.05, ∗p < 0.1.