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Published in final edited form as: Popul Environ. 2021 Mar 2;43(1):39–60. doi: 10.1007/s11111-021-00376-8

Table 3.

Height-for-age z-score (HAZ) outcome interactions between climate and sociodemographic variables. Table shows beta coefficients with significance of interactions along with chi squared joint test of interactions below each section

Variable interactions Age 0–1 Age 4–5


Prenatal Prenatal Postnatal



Rain Temp Rain Temp Rain Temp
Indigenous
 No 0.013 − 0.083* − 0.029 + 0.021 0.056* 0.079**
 Yes 0.037 0.052 − 0.063 0.051 0.022 0.032
Joint test of interactions 3.33 + 4.94**
 Urban/Rural
 Urban 0.024 − 0.111** − 0.017 0.021 0.069** 0.072*
 Rural 0.009 0.006 − 0.056* 0.024 0.014 0.060 +
Joint test of interactions 9.18** 2.89*
 Wealth
 Quintile 1 0.002 − 0.022 − 0.023 0.051 + 0.020 0.109**
 Quintile 2 0.044 + − 0.009 − 0.019 − 0.010 0.006 0.002
 Quintile 3 − 0.016 − 0.166** − 0.036 0.032 0.091** 0.037
 Quintile 4 0.005 − 0.088 − 0.011 − 0.034 0.055* 0.060 +
 Quintile 5 0.073 + − 0.061 − 0.078** 0.069** 0.166*** 0.036
Joint test of interactions 6.93*** 13.57***
 Education
  None − 0.020 0.043 0.023 − 0.049 0.014 0.059
  Primary 0.010 − 0.060 − 0.021 0.026 − 0.014 0.046
  Secondary 0.019 − 0.073* − 0.058** 0.043 + 0.100*** 0.072*
  Higher 0.030 − 0.085* − 0.028 0.002 0.070 + 0.094*
Joint test of interactions 0.79 6.12***
 Indigenous * Urban/Rural
  Non-indigenous urban 0.019 − 0.11** − 0.019 0.019 0.069** 0.075*
  Non-indigenous rural − 0.013 0.074* − 0.029 0.004 − 0.040 0.007
  Indigenous urban 0.35* − 0.265 0.074 0.152* − 0.137 − 0.079
  Indigenous rural − 0.35* 0.393 − 0.105 + − 0.139 0.086 0.027
Joint test of interactions 4.12** 6.81***
+

p < 0.10

*

p < 0.05

**

p < 0.01

***

p < 0.001