Dietary vit C supply, mg

% children < 75% RNI^*

Chi square test

(Mean ± SE)

Median

All children

38.7 ± 2.3

35.5

15.25

Age group < 48 mo

34.2 ± 4.4

29.1

18.18

Age group ≥ 48 mo

40.8 ± 2.7

41

15.2

Boys

41.8 ± 3.1

39.5

8.8

Girls

34.5 ± 3.4

33.1

24

2.57^#

SES, Low

35.9 ± 3.9

40.4

26.7

2.03

SES, Medium

38.7 ± 3.5

30.8

9.5

SES, High

40.6 ± 4.5

35.5

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