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Table 2 Child characteristics, for children under 2 years

From: Determinants of stunting among children under 2 years in urban informal settlements in Mumbai, India: evidence from a household census

Child

n

%

Age (months)

 0–5

861

24

 6–11

987

28

 12–17

943

26

 18–23

787

22

Sex

 Female

1795

50

 Male

1783

50

Preceding birth interval with elder sibling

 < 24 months

644

18

 ≥ 24 months

1986

56

 First child

948

26

Mother had antenatal care

 4 or more visits

3196

89

 No or less than 4 visits

382

11

Place of birth

 Hospital

3140

88

 Home

438

12