Table 2 Prevalence of stunted indigenous and nonindienous children under-five according to place of residence and wealth tertiles
Ethnic group | Year | Place of residence | Wealth tertiles | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rural % (95% CI) | Urban % (95% CI) | Poorest % (95% CI) | Middle % (95% CI) | Wealthiest % (95% CI) | ||
Indigenous | 1995 | 73.6 (71.4; 75.7) | 68.7 (62.5; 74.3) | 74.3 (71.7; 76.7) | 73.4 (70.0; 76.4) | 46.4 (35.5; 57.6) |
1998 | 74.1 (69.9; 77.8) | 71.8 (62.7; 79.3) | 73.7 (69.3; 77.7) | 76.5 (68.4; 83.0) | 47.9 (25.4; 71.3) | |
2002 | 78.3 (76.2; 80.2) | 65.5 (59.9; 70.5) | 80.4 (78.4; 82.3) | 68.6 (63.5; 73.2) | 45.9 (36.6; 55.5) | |
2008 | 67.7 (65.5; 69.8) | 52.3 (48.8; 55.8) | 70.7 (68.5; 72.8) | 58.3 (54.8; 61.8) | 33.9 (28.2; 40.2) | |
2014 | 63.8 (61.0; 66.5) | 53.4 (48.8; 58.0) | 67.1 (64.3; 69.7) | 51.5 (47.7; 55.3) | 34.8 (27.7; 42.7) | |
Absolute difference (pp) | −9.8 | −15.3 | −7.2 | −21.9 | −11.6 | |
Nonindigenous | 1995 | 51.6 (48.1; 55.0) | 30.6 (25.6; 36.0) | 62.9 (59.3; 66.3) | 44.7 (41.4; 48.1) | 18.9 (15.6; 22.8) |
1998 | 51.4 (45.2; 57.5) | 29.9 (22.4; 38.6) | 66.2 (60.6; 71.4) | 42.4 (36.9; 48.1) | 17.7 (13.4; 22.8) | |
2002 | 47.2 (44.0; 50.4) | 31.2 (27.3; 35.3) | 59.9 (56.2; 63.4) | 37.2 (33.3; 41.3) | 20.1 (15.7; 25.2) | |
2008 | 44.2 (41.8; 46.6) | 23.9 (21.4; 26.6) | 56.5 (53.4; 59.5) | 37.1 (34.1; 40.2) | 17.7 (15.1; 20.6) | |
2014 | 40.5 (37.7; 43.3) | 25.4 (22.9; 28.0) | 52.9 (49.6; 56.2) | 28.9 (26.7; 31.3) | 14.3 (12.1; 16.8) | |
Absolute difference (pp) | −11.1 | −5.2 | −10.0 | −15.8 | −4.6 | |