Table 4. Gaps and decomposition of gaps in U5 malnutrition, study country–Armenia.
| 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | |
| Malnutrition gap (Nonpoor-poor) | 33.820 | 18.798 | 6.835 | 12.872 |
| Endowment effects | 35.128 | 22.270 | -11.724 | 24.751 |
| Coefficient effects | 15.295 | 0.949 | 23.067 | 7.465 |
| Interaction effects | -16.603 | -4.421 | -4.507 | -19.344 |
| Unexplained part (%) | 15.295 (45.2) | 0.949 (5.1) | 23.067 (337.5) | 7.465 (58) |
| Explained part (%) | 18.525 (54.8) | 17.849 (94.9) | -16.231 (-237.5) | 5.407 (42) |
| Variables explaining the gaps (individual x’s contribution to overall explained gap | ||||
| LogAge | -0.317 | 0.003 | 0.569 | 0.074 |
| Gender | -0.394 | -0.051 | -0.076 | 0.138 |
| BirthWeight | 5.971 | -2.426 | - | 3.566 |
| Breast fed duration | 0.944 | -0.044 | - | -0.229 |
| Suffering from diarrhoea | 0.124 | -0.008 | - | -0.174 |
| Mother’s age at 1st child birth | 0.612 | -0.479 | -2.545 | 0.765 |
| Mother’s highest education | 0.564 | 3.862 | 1.084 | 4.608 |
| Rohrer’s index | -0.070 | 0.052 | - | -0.327 |
| Household size | 0.068 | -0.715 | 2.572 | 1.380 |
| Number of children in the household | 4.496 | 0.006 | -3.708 | -0.974 |
| Violence in household | 0.641 | 3.093 | 0.074 | -1.515 |
| Region of residence | 2.187 | 6.295 | -2.680 | 4.313 |
| Settlement of residence | 3.699 | 8.260 | -11.519 | -6.217 |
‘-‘: data not available.