Table 3

 Multivariable regression: association between maternal social capital and child wellbeing in 1 year olds (n = 1953)

Nutrition†—linear regressionPhysical health—logistic regression
Weight for age z scoreHeight for age z scoreIllness in past 24 hoursLife threatening since birth
CrudeAdjusted‡CrudeAdjusted‡CrudeAdjusted‡CrudeAdjusted‡
†Seven missing observations. * p⩽0.05, ** p⩽0.01, *** p⩽0.001 ‡Adjusted for: social capital variables: group membership, social support from people, citizenship, and cognitive social capital. Maternal characteristics: age, education level, length of living in commune, ethnic group, occupation, mental health status; household characteristics: wealth index, shock events past three years; community characteristics: rural/urban; child characteristics: sex, age.
Structural
Group membership
    None0.000.000.000.001.001.001.001.00
    Any formal groups0.05 (−0.06, 0.17)0.04 (−0.07, 0.15)0.05 (−0.06, 0.17)0.008 (−0.10, 0.12)1.07 (0.80, 1.44)1.14 (0.84, 1.56)1.03 (0.74, 1.45)1.12 (0.78, 1.61)
    Any informal groups0.004 (−0.17, 0.18)−.03 (−0.18, 0.12)0.10 (−0.07, 0.29)0.02 (−0.14, 0.19)0.96 (0.58, 1.59)1.04 (0.62, 1.74)1.34 (0.79, 2.29)1.59 (0.92, 2.74)
Social support received from
    None0.000.000.000.001.001.001.001.00
    Any formal networks0.44*** (0.21, 0.68)0.25* (0.02, 0.47)0.37** (0.11, 0.64)0.15 (−0.11, 0.41)0.62 (0.33, 1.17)0.59 (0.31, 1.12)0.46* (0.25, 0.86)0.52* (0.28, 1.00)
    Any informal networks0.41*** (0.19, 0.64)0.25* (0.04, 0.47)0.34**0(0.09, 0.59)0.17 (−0.08, 0.42)0.65 (0.36, 1.17)0.61 (0.33, 1.11)0.43** (0.24, 0.78)0.47* (0.25, 0.88)
Citizenship activities
    None0.000.000.000.001.001.001.001.00
    Some−0.02 (−0.12, 0.08)0.02 (−0.07, 0.12)−0.04 (−0.14, 0.06)−0.01 (−0.10, 0.08)0.90 (0.68, 1.19)0.88 (0.67, 1.17)0.99 (0.73, 1.34)0.91 (0.65, 1.26)
Cognitive
    Low (<3 yes)0.000.000.000.001.001.001.001.00
    Medium ( = 3 yes)0.34(−0.15, 0.22)0.05 (−0.12, 0.22)0.09 (−0.10, 0.27)−11 (−0.06, 0.27)0.95 (0.60, 1.50)1.00 (0.63, 1.59)1.11 (0.64, 1.94)1.12 (0.61, 2.06)
    High ( = 4 yes)0.18* (0.02, 0.33)0.17** (0.03, 0.31)0.18** (0.03, 0.32)0.18** (0.04, 0.31)0.49*** (0.33, 0.71)0.52*** (0.35, 0.77)0.77 (0.49, 1.22)0.80 (0.49, 1.31)