Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics of Measures (N=1,373)

Measures	Mean/Percent	SD	Min	Max
Outcome Measures
Self-reported health (1=poor 4=excellent)	2.13	0.39	1	4
Poor	19%
Fair	60%
Good	10%
Excellent	11%
Index of functional difficulty (0=no functional difficulty to 8=8 functional difficulties)	3.55	2.18	0	8
Explanatory Measures
Migration (number of years lived outside birthplace)
	29.32	16.44	0	65
Controls
Age
Age cohort 1 (Ref: 65 and above)	11%	0.32	0	1
Age cohort 2 (55–64)	51%	0.50	0	1
Age cohort 3 (45–54)	37%	0.48	0	1
Gender (female=1)	53%	0.50	0	1
Marital status (currently married=1)	88%	0.33	0	1
Education (number of years of schooling)	2.76	4.68	0	26
Employment (number of years of non-family work)	12.76	12.91	0	50
Ethnicity
Brahmin/Chhetri	47%	0.49	0	1
Dalit	10%	0.30	0	1
Hill Janajati	17%	0.37	0	1
Newar	7%	0.26	0	1
Terai Janajati	19%	0.39	0	1
Household land holding (kattha)	18.76	26.83	0	200
Community-level Controls
Childhood community context	1.51	1.42	0	4
Access to contemporary community services
School within 15-minute walk (number of years)	8.82	6.45	0	30
Health services within 15-minute walk (number of years)	19.83	17.73	0	90
Distance to urban center (Miles)	8.62	4.01	.02	17.70