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. 2024 Nov 5;8(1):e002985. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002985

Table 2. Participant characteristics and household environments overall and for children with developmentally on-track data.

Participants’ characteristics Totaln=6557 (100%) Developmentally on trackn=5328 (81.3%) P value*
n % (column) n % (row)
Age (months) 0.61
 24–35 2148 32.7 1739 80.9
 36–47 2191 33.4 1758 80.3
 48–59 2218 33.9 1832 82.6
Sex <0.001
 Boy 3562 54.3 2788 78.3
 Girl 2995 45.7 2540 84.8
Region <0.001
 Bangkok 538 8.2 482 89.5
 Central 1706 26.0 1416 83.0
 North 1161 17.7 877 75.5
 Northeast 2029 31.0 1602 79.0
 South 1124 17.1 951 84.7
Residency 0.03
 Urban 2631 40.1 2207 83.9
 Rural 3926 59.9 3122 79.5
Maternal education <0.001
 Below secondary education 2055 31.3 1538 74.9
 Secondary education 2722 41.5 2214 81.3
 Above secondary education 1780 27.2 1576 88.5
Household wealth (quintile) 0.002
 1 1415 21.6 1104 78.0
 2 1314 20.0 1022 77.7
 3 1323 20.2 1084 82.0
 4 1433 21.8 1171 81.7
 5 1073 16.4 948 88.4
Living arrangements 0.06
 Living with neither mother nor father 1427 21.8 1094 76.7
 Living with either mother or father 1426 21.8 1188 83.3
 Living with both mother and father 3704 56.4 3047 82.3
Language used at home 0.24
 Thai 5942 90.6 4845 81.5
 Non-Thai 615 9.4 483 78.6
Number of books at home <0.001
 <3 3562 54.3 2729 76.6
 3–9 2197 33.5 1868 85.0
 ≥10 798 12.2 731 91.6
Screen time duration (hour/day) <0.001
 0 2704 41.2 2066 76.4
 ≥1 3853 58.8 3262 84.7

P-value in bold indicates statistical significance.

*

Bivariate association between categorical variables and developmentally on track was examined via χ2 analyses (p<0.05=statistical significance).