Table 3 Percentage contributions from decomposition (I), excluding and including d, and decomposition (II), excluding and including h, using the OLS regressions from Table 2
| Â | I | II | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Excluding d | Including d | Excluding h | Including h |
Age of child | -1.04 | -1.05 | -2.79 | -3.72 |
Squared age of child | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.04 | -1.55 |
Sex of child | -0.27 | -0.28 | -0.31 | -0.36 |
Residence type | 18.26 | 8.74 | 22.18 | 22.02 |
Education of mother | 17.65 | 14.86 | 10.03 | 9.79 |
Education of partner/husband | 20.60 | 15.18 | 18.88 | 18.61 |
Safe drinking water | -2.81 | -8.66 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
Satisfactory sanitation | 7.65 | 4.94 | 7.30 | 7.22 |
d | − | 66.08 | − | − |
h | − | − | − | 43.08 |
Residual | 39.76 | 0 | 39.76 | 0 |
Total | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |