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. 2023 Jul 27;12:194. doi: 10.4103/abr.abr_250_22

Table 4.

Exposure rate to lead-containing materials

Lead >4 Lead ≤4
Number (%) 57 (43.5) 74 (56.5)
Old houses >30 y 9 (22.5) 11 (11.0)
Soil playing 19 (47.5) 21 (21.0)
Living near the industrial center 10 (25.0) 6 (6.0)
Living near a gasoline station 5 (12.0) 6 (6.0)
Pencil-in-mouth behavior 10 (25.0) 16 (16.0)
Finger painting 12 (30.0) 17 (17.0)
Painting and pottery 15 (37.5) 18 (18.0)
Ceramic pans 5 (12.0) 5 (5.0)
Colored toy playing 12 (30.0) 14 (14.0)
Colored candies 17 (42.5) 18 (18.0)
Indian rice 11 (27.5) 11 (11.0)
Spices and turmeric 34 (85.0) 29 (29.0)

*Chi-square test