Table 2.

Mean demographic characteristics overall and by trajectory classification

Trajectory	Maternal education at birth (years)	Maternal height at birth (cm)	Infant weight at birth (kg)	Male	BMI at age 2y (kg/m2)	Assets at age 2y	Urbanicity at age 2	Breastfeeding duration (months)
Overall	7.51	150.63	3	0.52	15.56	2.65	28.42	13.53
Normal consumers	6.61	150.46	3.01	0.5	15.59	2.23	25.47	15.06
High consumers in infancy	9.26	151.17	3.01	0.5	15.59	3.46	33.27	10.6
Usually high consumers	8.38	150.64	2.98	0.65	15.55	3	32.74	12.12
Always high consumers	10.11	150.68	2.85	0.5	15.03	3.92	34.66	8.5
F statistic*	102.99	2.56	5.01	28.01	6.35	75.18	67.17	61.01
p value	<0.001	0.053	0.002	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001

^*ANOVA for continuous variables or chi-squared test for categorical variables (sex)