| Characteristics | Deficiency n = 11 (%) | Insufficiency n = 16 (%) | Normal n = 214 (%) | Excess n = 9(%) | X2 | p value |
| Gender |
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| Male | 6 (4.2) | 8 (5.6) | 126 (88.1) | 3 (2.1) | 2.71 | 0.44 |
| Female | 5 (4.7) | 8 (7.5) | 88 (82.2) | 6 (5.6) |
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| Age (months) |
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| <12 | 2(2.2) | 4 (4.4) | 78 (86.7) | 6 (6.7) | 6.34 | 0.41 |
| 12 - 23 | 2 (3.3) | 5 (8.4) | 51 (85.0) | 2 (3.3) |
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| 24 - 35 | 5 (12.5) | 2 (5.0) | 33 (82.5) | 0 (0.0) |
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| 36 - 47 | 1 (3.3) | 1 (3.3) | 27 (90.1) | 1 (3.3) |
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| 48 - 59 | 1 (3.3) | 4 (13.3) | 25 (83.4) | 0 (0.0) |
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| Locality |
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| Urban | 7 (4.9) | 10 (7.0) | 121 (85.2) | 4 (2.8) | 0.99 | 0.80 |
| Rural | 4 (3.7) | 6 (5.6) | 93 (86.1) | 5 (4.6) |
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| Type of Residence |
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| Tenement | 4 (4.4) | 4 (4.4) | 78 (85.7) | 5 (5.5) | 4.75 | 0.58 |
| Flat | 5 (5.4) | 5 (5.4) | 79 (85.9) | 3 (3.3) |
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| Bungalow | 2 (4.1) | 7 (14.3) | 39 (79.6) | 1 (2.0) |
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| Semi-detached | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 18 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) |
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| Social Class |
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| High | 1 (4.4) | 1 (4.4) | 20 (86.8) | 1 (4.4) | 3.06 | 0.38 |
| Middle | 5 (4.8) | 6 (5.8) | 87 (83.7) | 6 (5.8) |
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| Low | 5 (4.1) | 9 (7.3) | 107 (87.0) | 2 (1.6) |
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