Variables

Periodontal Index [CAL]

Test

P-Value

Gender

Male

2.82 [2.62SD]

t = 0.163

0.688

Female

2.57 [2.69SD]

Age Groups [years]:

18 - 30

2.31 [2.70SD]

F = −2.465

0.016

31 - 43

2.71 [2.73SD]

43 and above

3.16 [2.83SD]

Level of Education

No

4.67 [2.29SD]

F = −2.430

0.017

Primary

2.79 [2.76SD]

Secondary

2.27 [2.83SD]

Tertiary

2.40 [2.66SD]