Table 1 The nutritional status of school-age children by age and gender in urban slums of bareilly (UP), India 2010-2011
From: Nutritional status of school-age children - A scenario of urban slums in India
Age (in years) | Nutritional Status (%) | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Normal | Underweight (low weight for age) | Wasted(SDM) (low weight for height) | Stunted(LDM) (low height for age) | Â |
5-6 | 50 (45.9) | 39 (35.8) | 34 (31.2) | 25 (22.9) | 109 |
7-8 | 64 (46.7) | 55 (40.1) | 49 (35.8) | 24 (17.5) | 137 |
9-10 | 48 (48.5) | 35 (35.4) | 31 (31.3) | 20 (20.2) | 99 |
11-12 | 30 (44.1) | 28 (41.2) | 23 (33.8) | 15 (22.1) | 68 |
13-15 | 53 (48.2) | 44 (40.0) | 37 (33.6) | 20 (18.2) | 110 |
Gender | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Boys | 157 (51.6) | 102 (33.6) | 92 (30.7) | 55 (18.1) | 304 |
Girls | 88 (40.2) | 99 (45.2) | 82 (37.4) | 49 (22.4) | 219 |
Overall | 245 (46.8) | 201 (38.4) | 174 (33.3) | 104 (19.9) | 523 |