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Table 1 Maternal migration and child nutritional outcomes study sample (N), Peru DHS 1991–2017

From: Maternal internal migration and child growth and nutritional health in Peru: an analysis of the demographic and health surveys from 1991 to 2017

DHS survey cycle

Total interviewed local resident women aged 15–49 years (A)

A

+ with singleton living resident children under 5 years (B)

A + B

+ complete child anthropometric data (C)

A + B + C

+ complete migration data (D)

A + B + C + D

+ repeat migrants excluded (E)

A + B + C + D + E

+ maternal childhood migration excluded (F)

1991–92

15,454

8430

7554

7554

7260

4606

1996

28, 251

15,813

14,379

14,357

13,923

9349

2000

27,002

12,577

11,263

11,243

10,929

7444

2004-08a

40, 572

15,953

10,075

10,049

9641

5770

2009

23, 692

9638

9099

9084

8757

5545

2010

22, 243

8659

8468

8432

8071

5134

2011

21, 963

8529

8426

8389

7951

5119

2012

23, 204

9012

8896

8862

8408

4788

2013

22, 381

8409

8292

8255

7925

4594

2014

24, 254

9034

8902

8878

8530

4887

2015

34, 994

22,751

22,495

22,411

21,571

12,549

2016

32, 495

20,240

19,977

19,885

19,075

10,924

2017

32, 541

20,499

20,272

20,180

19,394

10,913

Total

349,046

191,669

179,955

179,305

172,402

103,610

  1. Footnotes: a Continuous survey with 5 yearly cycles; within this anthropometric data only collected in 2005, 2007 and 2008