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. 2021 Aug 12;18(16):8516. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18168516

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for ARI and ALRI within the pooled dataset (N = 353,802).

ARI
N = 299,118
ALRI
N = 298,841
Explanatory Variables Yes
N = 32,438 (10.8%)
No
N = 266,679 (89.2%)
p Value Yes
N = 19,426 (6.5%)
No
N = 279,415 (93.5%)
p Value
Cooking energy source 0.012 0.081
Clean 6547 (20.2%) 47,187 (17.7%) 3770 (19.4%) 49,921 (17.9%)
Biomass 25,824 (79.8%) 219,015 (82.3%) 15,615 (80.6%) 228,992 (82.1%)
Missing 67 477 41 502
Child age (years) <0.001 <0.001
<1 7572 (23.3%) 55,614 (20.9%) 4441 (22.9%) 58,720 (21.0%)
1 7873 (24.3%) 53,320 (20.0%) 5102 (26.3%) 56,039 (20.1%)
2 6476 (20.0%) 51,828 (19.4%) 3913 (20.1%) 54,349 (19.5%)
3 5682 (17.5%) 53,057 (19.9%) 3266 (16.8%) 55,397 (19.8%)
4 4835 (14.9%) 52,860 (19.8%) 2703 (13.9%) 54,910 (19.7%)
Sex of child <0.001 <0.001
Male 16,811 (51.8%) 134,922 (50.6%) 10,099 (52.0%) 141,489 (50.6%)
Female 15,627 (48.2%) 131,757 (49.4%) 9327 (48.0%) 137,926 (49.4%)
Mode of delivery <0.001 <0.001
Vaginal 28,437 (88.9%) 244,809 (93.0%) 17,000 (89.2%) 255,981 (92.8%)
Caesarean 3557 (11.1%) 18,436 (7.0%) 2065 (10.8%) 19,917 (7.2%)
Missing 444 3435 362 3517
Breastfeeding status <0.001 <0.001
Ever breast fed 25,602 (96.4%) 219,737 (96.3%) 15,390 (96.1%) 229,736 (96.3%)
Never breast fed 953 (3.6%) 8461 (3.7%) 620 (3.9%) 8782 (3.7%)
Missing 5883 38,481 3416 40,896
Maternal age (Years) <0.001 <0.001
15–24 10,545 (32.5%) 75,517 (28.3%) 6260 (32.2%) 79,685 (28.5%)
25–35 16,650 (51.3%) 143,162 (53.7%) 10,014 (51.5%) 149,672 (53.6%)
36–49 5244 (16.2%) 48,001 (18.0%) 3152 (16.2%) 50,057 (17.9%)
Maternal level of education <0.001 <0.001
No education 7686 (23.7%) 92,024 (34.5%) 4751 (24.5%) 94,882 (34.0%)
Primary 13,026 (40.2%) 88,356 (33.1%) 7825 (40.3%) 93,467 (33.5%)
Secondary or Higher 11,726 (36.1%) 86,272 (32.4%) 6851 (35.3%) 91,038 (32.6%)
Missing 0 29 0 29
Household wealth index <0.001 <0.001
Lowest 7902 (24.4%) 60,168 (22.6%) 4977 (25.6%) 63,041 (22.6%)
Low 7335 (22.6%) 57,061 (21.4%) 4446 (22.9%) 59,886 (21.4%)
Middle 6744 (20.8%) 53,640 (20.1%) 4029 (20.7%) 56,295 (20.1%)
High 5850 (18.0%) 50,981 (19.1%) 3391 (17.5%) 53,379 (19.1%)
Highest 4607 (14.2%) 44,829 (16.8%) 2582 (13.3%) 46,814 (16.8%)
Place of residence <0.001 <0.001
Urban 11,387 (35.1%) 90,829 (34.1%) 6565 (33.8%) 95,551 (34.2%)
Rural 21,051 (64.9%) 175,850 (65.9%) 12,861 (66.2%) 183,864 (65.8%)
Household smoking
No 18,370 (73.7%) 182,328 (74.0%) 10,514 (71.8%) 189,978 (74.1%)
Yes 6561 (26.3%) 63,968 (26.0%) 4135 (28.2%) 66,340 (25.9%)
Missing 7507 20,384 4777 23,098
Number of households members <0.001 <0.001
≤6 19,835 (61.2%) 155,110 (58.2%) 11,834 (60.9%) 162,905 (58.3%)
≥6 12,592 (38.8%) 111,369 (41.8%) 7586 (39.1%) 116,305 (41.7%)
Missing 11 201 6 205
Cooking location <0.001 <0.001
Indoors 24,520 (75.8%) 188,269 (70.8%) 14,657 (75.7%) 197,942 (71.0%)
Outdoors 7826 (24.2%) 77,651 (29.2%) 4702 (24.3%) 80,690 (29.0%)
Missing 92 759 67 783
Paternal level of education <0.001 <0.001
No education 5692 (20.4%) 71,767 (30.7%) 3505 (20.8%) 73,897 (30.2%)
Primary 10,201 (36.6%) 69,809 (29.9%) 6226 (37.0%) 73,718 (30.1%)
Secondary or Higher 11,946 (42.9%) 92,192 (39.4%) 7110 (42.2%) 96,957 (39.6%)
Missing 4599 32,911 2585 34,844