Variables
|
Triple Burden of Malnutrition (%)
|
Chi-square value (p-value)
|
---|
Mother level factors
|
Age of the mother (in years)
|
15–24
|
3.87
|
278.48 (0.0001)
|
25–34
|
6.26
|
> =35
|
8.50
|
Age at first birth (in years)
|
< =19
|
4.71
|
101.82 (0.0001)
|
20–29
|
6.10
|
> =30
|
9.26
|
Educational level
|
No education
|
3.88
|
150.17 (0.0001)
|
Primary
|
4.91
|
Secondary
|
6.43
|
Higher
|
7.97
|
Currently breastfeeding
|
No
|
6.15
|
12.90 (0.0001)
|
Yes
|
5.02
|
C-section delivery
|
No
|
4.76
|
616.19 (0.0001)
|
Yes
|
9.79
|
Child level factors
|
Child’s age (in months)
|
< =12
|
4.23
|
54.72 (0.0001)
|
13–23
|
5.14
|
24–35
|
5.60
|
36–47
|
6.68
|
48–59
|
6.01
|
Sex of the child
|
Male
|
5.81
|
9.70 (0.0020)
|
Female
|
5.50
|
Received Vitamin A
|
No
|
4.93
|
35.60 (0.0001)
|
Yes
|
5.98
|
Birth size
|
Average
|
5.57
|
7.23 (0.0270)
|
Larger than average
|
5.96
|
Smaller than average
|
5.72
|
Household level factors
|
Wealth index
|
Poor
|
3.04
|
1000 (0.0001)
|
Middle
|
6.60
|
Rich
|
8.55
|
Caste
|
Scheduled Caste
|
5.34
|
292.21 (0.0001)
|
Scheduled Tribe
|
2.88
|
Other Backward Class
|
5.83
|
Others
|
6.82
|
Religion
|
Hindu
|
5.17
|
329.61 (0.0001)
|
Muslim
|
7.80
|
Others
|
6.82
|
Place of residence
|
Urban
|
9.01
|
803.37 (0.0001)
|
Rural
|
4.30
|
Region
|
North
|
5.83
|
687.55 (0.0001)
|
Central
|
5.02
|
East
|
3.63
|
Northeast
|
3.29
|
West
|
7.33
|
South
|
8.59
|
- C-section delivery Cesarean section delivery