Table 1 Evaluation of quality of height, weight, mid-upper arm circumference and age using missing values and digit preference, scores overall and by age group
Indicator | Monica DP (median) | % Missing (survey level mean) | % Missing (overall dataset) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight | Children 6–59 m | 5 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Children 6–23 m | 8 | 0.6% | 0.6% | |
Children 24–59 m | 6 | 0.6% | 0.6% | |
Differencea | 2*** | – | – | |
Correlationb | 0.4*** | – | – | |
% youngerc better | 13.6% | – | – | |
% olderc better | 71.5% | – | – | |
Height | Children 6–59 m | 8 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Children 6–23 m | 10 | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
Children 24–59 m | 8 | 0.5% | 0.5% | |
Differencea | 2*** | – | – | |
Correlationb | 0.6*** | – | – | |
% youngerc better | 19.1% | – | – | |
% olderc better | 69.2% | – | – | |
MUAC | Children 6–59 m | 6 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Children 6–23 m | 9 | 0.6% | 0.7% | |
Children 24–59 m | 7 | 0.5% | 0.4% | |
Differencea | 2*** | – | – | |
Correlationb | 0.6*** | – | – | |
% youngerc better | 16.4% | – | – | |
% olderc better | 70.8% | – | – | |
Age Category | Children 6–59 m | 7 | 37.3% | 39.2% |
Children 6–23 m | 8 | 32.6% | 34.1% | |
Children 24–59 m | 9 | 39.9% | 42.1% | |
Differencea | −1*** | – | – | |
Correlationb | 0.3*** | – | – | |
% youngerc better | 51.0% | – | – | |
% olderc better | 40.7% | – | – | |
With birthdays | 7 | – | – | |
Without birthdays | 16 | – | – | |
Differenced | −10*** | – | – |