Variables | Sex | |
Male | Female | |
n (%) | n (%) | |
Age group |
|
|
Child (2 to 9 years) | 21 (51.2) | 20 (48.8) |
Adolescent (10 to 19 incomplete years) | 50 (40.3) | 74 (59.7) |
Nutritional Status of Children/Adolescents |
|
|
Overweight (85 ≤ pBMI < 95) | 08 (28.6) | 20 (71.4) |
Obesity (pBMI ≥ 95) | 63 (46.0) | 74 (54.0) |
Skin color |
|
|
White | 25 (41.7) | 35 (58.3) |
Non-white | 46 (43.8) | 59 (56.2) |
Type of school |
|
|
Private | 34 (41.5) | 48 (58.5) |
Public | 36 (44.4) | 45 (55.6) |
Not enrolled | 01 (50.0) | 01 (50.0) |
Total family income |
|
|
≤two MW | 38 (46.9) | 43 (53.1) |
>two MW | 33 (39.3) | 51 (60.7) |
Number of household members |
|
|
2 - 5 | 61 (42.4) | 83 (57.6) |
6 or more | 10 (47.6) | 11 (52.4) |
Maternal Nutritional Status |
|
|
Underweight | 00 (0.0) | 01 (100.0) |
Normal weight | 10 (32.3) | 21 (67.7) |
Overweight | 24 (44.4) | 30 (55.6) |
Obesity | 37 (46.8) | 42 (53.2) |
Maternal schooling |
|
|
≤8 years of study | 17 (37.0) | 29 (63.0) |
≥9 years of study | 54 (45.4) | 65 (54.6) |