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Association between body mass index for age (BMI-for-age) and gender among preschool children
| BMI-for-age | Male | Female | Total | Fisher’s exact test | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underweight | 20 (19.2) | 19 (16.7) | 39 (17.9) | 2.942 | 0.401 |
| Normal | 74 (71.2) | 87 (76.3) | 161 (73.9) | ||
| Overweight | 4 (3.8) | 6 (5.3) | 10 (4.6) | ||
| Obese | 6 (5.8) | 2 (1.8) | 8 (3.7) |
No significant different at p>0.05 using fisher’s exact test
