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Table 2 Trends of socio-economic inequality in childhood stunting in Sudan: evidence from Sudan multiple indicator cluster surveys (2010–2014)

From: Inequalities in childhood stunting: evidence from Sudan multiple indicator cluster surveys (2010–2014)

Dimension of

Inequalities

Measures of inequalities

2010

2014

%(95%CI)

%(95%CI)

Economic status

D

27.76 (24.23, 31.28)

22.96 (17.20, 28.72)

R

3.00 (2.44, 3.56)

2.09 (1.67, 2.50)

RII

0.39 (0.15, 0.62)

0.46 (0.28, 0.64)

SII

-30.84 (-33.68, -27.99)

-28.39 (-31.37, -25.40)

Education

D

17.60 (14.04, 21.17)

21.73 (17.91, 25.55)

R

1.80 (1.53, 2.07)

1.86 (1.63, 2.09)

RII

0.47 (0.26, 0.68)

0.43 (0.23, 0.64)

SII

-24.84 (-28.09, -21.59)

-30.47 (-33.57, -27.38)

Place of residence

D

13.28 (10.15, 16.41)

15.80 (12.40, 19.19)

R

1.54 (1.35, 1.72)

1.58 (1.40, 1.75)

Sex

D

4.54 (2.19, 6.89)

4.22 (1.38, 7.07)

R

1.14 (1.06, 1.22)

1.11 (1.03, 1.20)

Region

D

30.27 (22.09, 38.45)

26.90 (17.55, 36.25)

R

2.39 (1.79, 3.00)

2.23 (1.57, 2.88)