Age Group (years) |
N (%) |
Under nourished (<14.5) n (%) |
BMI Normal (14.5-21.5) n(%) |
Overweight (21.5+) n (%) |
2-3 |
49 (48.039) |
18 (36.72) |
29 (59.20) |
02 (4.08) |
6-9 |
33 (32-352) |
09 (27.27) |
24 (72.73) |
00 (00) |
10-12 |
20 (19.607) |
05 (25.00) |
15 (75.00) |
00 (00) |
Total |
102 (%) |
32 (31.8%) |
36 (66.7%) |
02 (1.97%) |
|
Source: (author’s own construction and calculation according to own data source
with compare to WHO children’s BMI charts). |
Table 2: Distribution of the children’s by age group with related to Body Mass Index
(BMI) (aged 2 to 12 years) (N=102). |