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. 2007 Jul 17;7:10. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-7-10

Table 4.

The percent (%) prevalence, mean and standard errors (SE) for periodontal status indicators by demographic, dysplasia, and tooth loss status for study participants: Linzhou, People's Republic of China, 2002.

Characteristic Attachment Loss (mm)
mean (SE)
# sites AL≥4 mm
mean (SE)
AL>=6 mm
% (SE)
Periodontitis Lower1
% (SE)
Periodontitis Higher2
% (SE)
MGI Score
mean (SE)
Age
 56–67 years old 2.89 (0.11) 6.9 (0.5) 39.4 (3.4) 40.8 (3.3) 14.6 (2.4) 2.64 (0.05)*
 40–55 years oldR 2.70 (0.07) 7.0 (0.4) 36.3 (2.5) 46.9 (2.5) 19.5 (2.0) 2.81 (0.03)
Gender
 Women 2.52 (0.07)* 5.5 (0.3)* 29.7 (2.5)* 42.2 (2.7) 17.1 (2.1) 2.71 (0.04)
 MenR 3.07 (0.10) 8.8 (0.5) 46.8 (3.0) 47.8 (3.0) 18.5 (2.3) 2.79 (0.04)
Village
 Jingwan 3.20 (0.15)* 9.1 (0.7)* 47.9 (4.6)* 48.8 (4.6)* 16.8 (3.4) 2.59 (0.08)*
 Xifeng 2.92 (0.09)* 7.5 (0.5)* 41.2 (3.0)* 46.9 (3.0)* 21.5 (2.4)* 2.73 (0.04)*
 Fentou R 2.31 (0.08) 5.0 (0.4) 26.1 (3.1) 39.4 (0.3) 13.3 (2.4) 2.86 (0.05)
Education
 Did not complete Primary 2.82 (0.10) 6.6 (0.5) 37.2 (3.1) 44.2 (3.1) 14.5 (2.2) 2.69 (0.05)
 Completed Primary SchoolR 2.73 (0.08) 7.2 (0.4) 37.6 (2.6) 45.1 (2.6) 20.0 (2.1) 2.79 (0.04)
Smoking
 Has smoked cigarettes 3.15 (0.12)* 8.9 (0.6)* 46.3 (4.0)* 50.3 (3.9) 18.0 (3.0) 2.70 (0.06)
 Never smoked cigarettesR 2.63 (0.07) 6.3 (0.3) 34.2 (2.3) 42.7 (2.3) 17.7 (1.8) 2.76 (0.03)
Had any dysplasia
 Yes 2.83 (0.12) 6.8 (0.5) 35.6 (2.4) 40.9 (3.6) 17.7 (2.8) 2.76 (0.06)
 No 2.72 (0.07) 7.0 (0.4) 38.9 (3.6) 45.3 (2.5) 17.3 (1.9) 2.73 (0.04)
Family history of any cancer
 Yes 2.77 (0.09) 6.7 (0.4) 39.4 (3.0) 46.5 (3.0) 19.3 (2.4) 2.73 (0.05)
 No 2.76 (0.08) 7.2 (0.4) 35.8 (2.7) 43.3 (2.7) 16.5 (2.1) 2.76 (0.04)
Number of missing teeth
 (Q1) 12–31 teeth 3.74 (0.19)* 6.4 (0.6) 53.7 (4.6)* 38.0 (4.4) 16.5 (3.4) 2.32 (0.10)*
 (Q2) 7–11 teeth 2.97 (0.10)* 8.9 (0.6)* 46.0 (3.9)* 52.4 (3.9) 24.4 (3.3)* 2.85 (0.05)
 (Q3) 4–6 teeth 2.42 (0.09)* 7.1 (0.7)* 29.7 (3.8) 41.4 (4.1) 13.8 (2.9) 2.84 (0.05)
 (Q4) 0–3 teethR 2.16 (0.07) 5.3 (0.5) 24.0 (3.3) 44.9 (3.8) 15.6 (2.8) 2.87 (0.05)
Total 2.77 (0.06) 7.0 (0.3) 36.7 (2.0) 44.7 (2.0) 17.8 (2.0) 2.75 (0.03)

Data Source: CSS2

N = 579

Notes:

(1): Periodontal Disease defined as at least one site with 3 mm Attachment Loss and 4 mm Pocket Depth

(2): Periodontal Disease defined as at least one site with 4 mm Attachment Loss and 5 mm Pocket Depth

(R): Reference category

(*): p < 0.05 compared to the Reference Category