Table 1 Distribution of stunting among under-five children for TDHS 2004/5, 2010 and 2015/6
Characteristics | TDHS 2004/5 n (%) | TDHS 2010 n (%) | TDHS 2015/6 n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Area of residence | |||
 Urban | 1159 (19) | 1177 (19.5) | 1903 (25.8) |
 Rural | 5621 (81) | 5255 (80.5) | 6540 (74.2) |
Maternal education | |||
 No education | 1872 (26.1) | 1645 (25.6) | 1855 (21.6) |
 Primary | 4337 (69.4) | 4051 (68.2) | 5068 (64.4) |
 Secondary | 571 (4.5) | 736 (6.1) | 1520 (14) |
Maternal BMI | |||
 < 18.5 | 270 (48) | 313 (50.2) | 250 (40.3) |
 ≥ 18.5 | 2714 (45.2) | 2326 (42.1) | 2694 (35.3) |
Childbirth weight | |||
 Small | 400 (40.2) | 246 (51.8) | 404 (48.9) |
 Average | 2026 (46.8) | 1844 (43) | 2080 (35.4) |
 Large | 553 (45.4) | 439 (37.9) | 438 (29.1) |
Wealth quintiles | |||
 Poorest | 1504 (22.8) | 1326 (21.7) | 1931 (24.4) |
 Poorer | 1360 (20.8) | 1462 (23.8) | 1770 (21.8) |
 Middle | 1364 (21.5) | 1378 (22.5) | 1665 (19.5) |
 Richer | 1501 (20) | 1314 (18.6) | 1736 (18.2) |
 Richest | 1051 (14.9) | 952 (13.4) | 1341 (16) |