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Table 1 Prevalence of stunting and age-specific stunting in pooled sample comparing rural, urban-poor, and urban non-poor populations (2000-2018)

From: Understanding urban inequalities in children’s linear growth outcomes: a trend and decomposition analysis of 39,049 children in Bangladesh (2000-2018)

 

Rural

Urban Poor

Urban Non-poor

Stunted% (95% CI)

N

Stunted% (95% CI)

N

Stunted% (95% CI)

N

All

43.2 (42.3, 44.2)

30603

48.3 (45.5-51.2)

2207

29.5 (28.0-31.1)

6542

0-5 months

20.9 (19.2, 22.8)

3005

16.9 (12.8, 22.0)

221

16.0 (13.2, 19.2)

617

6-11 months

24.3 (22.5, 26.2)

3195

30.5 (25.0, 36.5)

233

17.3 (14.3, 20.7)

628

12-23 months

45.9 (44.3, 47.5)

6154

54.5 (49.3, 59.6)

463

33.6 (30.5, 36.8)

1365

24-35 months

51.8 (50.0, 53.6)

5953

56.1 (51.6, 60.4)

445

34.7 (31.8, 37.7)

1289

36-47 months

51.5 (49.9, 53.2)

6110

60.4 (55.7, 64.9)

424

32.9 (30.1-35.7)

1313

48-59 months

44.8 (43.1, 46.5)

6186

47.6 (43.2, 52.1)

421

29.1 (26.0-32.3)

1330

  1. Notes: Weighted percentages; standard errors clustered at the survey-cluster level