Research Article
Armed Conflict and Child Weight in DR Congo
| | | Mean | SD | Observations | | (1) | (2) | (3) |
| | Panel A: dependent variables | | Weight-for-age Z-Score | −1.196 | 1.327 | 10,684 | | Weight-for-age percentile | 22.42 | 27.34 | 10,540 | | Underweight | 0.276 | 0.447 | 10,684 | | Weight-for-height Z-Score | −0.367 | 1.275 | 10,684 | | Weight-for-height percentile | 38.96 | 29.52 | 10,540 | | Wasting | 0.077 | 0.267 | 10,684 |
| | Panel B: independent variables | | Exposure | 0.221 | 0.415 | 10,684 | | Mother’s education | 5.041 | 5.126 | 10,684 | | Mother’s current age | 29.25 | 6.963 | 10,684 | | Mother’s age at birth | 27.34 | 6.812 | 10,684 | | Mother residing in rural | 0.674 | 0.468 | 10,684 | | Child’s age in month | 28.23 | 17.18 | 10,684 | | Male child | 0.495 | 0.500 | 10,684 | | Child’s birth order | 3.953 | 2.507 | 10,684 | | Plural birth | 0.016 | 0.126 | 10,684 | | Before birth exposure | 0.102 | 0.303 | 10,684 |
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