| Socio-demographic Characteristics | Height by Age | Number of children | Socio-demographic Characteristics | Height by age | Number of children | ||
| Percentage of <−3SD | Percentage of <−2SD | Percentage of <−3SD | Percentage of <−2SD | ||||
| Children Age <6 6 - 9 10 - 11 12 - 23 24 - 35 36 - 47 48 - 59 |
1.5 3.0 3.2 16.1 11.0 13.9 11.5 |
4.7 10.2 17.4 34.3 28.1 30.1 30.9 |
470 359 136 858 959 910 780 | Weight at birth
Very small Small Normal o big Not defined |
24.1 14.4 9.2 17.9 |
40.8 35.7 23.6 34.4 |
85 250 3477 183 |
| Sexe Masculine Feminine |
12.3 9.3 |
27.6 24.3 |
2279 2194 | Place of residence Urban Rural |
9.2 12.1 |
22.1 29.2 |
2045 2427 |
| Order of birth 1 2 - 3 4 - 5 6+ |
11.9 8.7 9.6 13.5 |
27.1 23.2 25.2 28.2 |
950 1627 851 581 | Region Brazzaville Pointe Noire South North |
11.7 5.0 11.5 11.9 |
23.7 19.2 27.6 30.3 |
1218 592 1723 940 |
| Mother’s Age 15 - 19 20 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 34 35 - 49 |
10.2 13.2 9.8 8.3 11.5 |
26.0 28.5 24.4 22.4 27.4 |
1051 1176 914 689 643 | Mothers’ level of education None Primary Secondary 1st cycle Secondary 2d cycle or above |
19.4 12.2 7.7 5.6 |
33.9 29.3 21.2 22.0 |
385 1502 2193 66 |
| Period between births (in months) First born <24 24 - 47 48+ |
12.0 13.0 11.5 6.3 |
27.2 30.1 27.0 19.6 |
960 388 1546 1115 | Quintiles of economic wellbeing
Poorest Second Q Medium Fourth Q richest |
13.5 9.9 11.3 10.8 7.3 |
31.9 27.2 24.6 23.7 19.7 |
1041 1034 927 780 690 |
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| Total | 10.8 | 26.0 | 4472 |