| Malnutrition |
Normal |
Malnourished |
Total |
| Monthly income |
N |
% |
N |
% |
N |
% |
| Less than 250 SDG |
230 |
59.9 |
71 |
18.5 |
301 |
78.3 |
| 250-299 SDG |
32 |
8.3 |
7 |
1.8 |
39 |
10.2 |
| 300-349 SDG |
15 |
3.9 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
3.9 |
| 350-399 SDG |
27 |
7 |
1 |
0.3 |
28 |
7.3 |
| More than 450 SDG |
1 |
0.3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0.3 |
| Total |
305 |
79.4 |
79 |
20.6 |
384 |
100 |
|
|
|
| X²=10.936 PV=0. 027, Significant |
| Table 1: The relation between family income and children affected with protein energy malnutrition deficiency, N=384. |
