Table 2.

Hemoglobin concentrations and percentage of under-2 children, adolescent girls, and pregnant women with anemia

Respondents	n	Mean±SD g/dL	Median g/dL	Anemiaa %
Children	395	11.0±1.3	11.0	49.1
Adolescent girls	355	12.7±1.4	12.8	24.8
Pregnant women	261	11.2±1.4	11.1	44.4
All	1011	11.6±1.6	11.6	39.4

^a Anemia is defined as hemoglobin <11 g/dL for children and pregnant women,¹⁸⁾ and

<12 g/dL for adolescent girls.¹⁾