From: Consumption of animal source foods and dietary diversity reduce stunting in children in Cambodia
Socioeconomic and geographic variables | Stunting | Underweight | Wasting | Diarrhea | ||||
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n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Household wealth quintile | ||||||||
Poorest | 515 | 55.7 | 515 | 33.2 | 515 | 8.2 | 1151 | 22.2 |
Poorer | 420 | 54.7 | 420 | 34.5 | 420 | 10.3 | 914 | 22.3 |
Middle | 337 | 49.9 | 337 | 27.9 | 337 | 6.2 | 662 | 20.1 |
Richer | 311 | 41.2 | 311 | 27.7 | 311 | 4.2 | 646 | 20.3 |
Richest | 325 | 25.9 | 325 | 16.0 | 325 | 7.1 | 654 | 15.6 |
Trend P | <0.01 | <0.01 | 0.06 | <0.01 | ||||
Education of mother | ||||||||
None | 469 | 57.4 | 469 | 32.0 | 469 | 8.5 | 990 | 22.2 |
Primary | 1106 | 47.8 | 1106 | 30.3 | 1106 | 7.3 | 2364 | 20.6 |
Secondary or higher | 332 | 29.5 | 332 | 19.0 | 332 | 6.0 | 673 | 17.5 |
Trend P | <0.01 | <0.01 | 0.18 | 0.02 | ||||
Geographical area | ||||||||
Near the Tolesap lake | 660 | 56.1 | 660 | 31.5 | 660 | 6.7 | 1360 | 19.2 |
Coastal | 169 | 40.8 | 169 | 25.6 | 169 | 6.0 | 319 | 11.9 |
Plateau or moutain | 263 | 51.0 | 263 | 31.6 | 263 | 8.4 | 552 | 20.3 |
Plain or Phnom Penh | 815 | 39.6 | 815 | 26.3 | 815 | 8.0 | 1794 | 23.1 |
P | <0.01 | 0.08 | 0.62 | <0.01 | ||||
Residential location | ||||||||
Rural | 1635 | 48.3 | 1635 | 29.0 | 1635 | 7.3 | 3466 | 21.0 |
Urban | 272 | 39.3 | 272 | 27.2 | 272 | 8.5 | 561 | 17.3 |
P | <0.01 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 0.04 |