Table 2.

Prevalence of low height-for-age (stunting) in 331 pastoral Fulani children, by sex and age group.

Age Group (months)	Sex	Number below Cut-off (-2 SD)	Number in age Group	Percentage below Cut-off
6–11.99	Boys	1	1	100.0
	Girls	0	2	0.0
	Combined	1	3	33.3
12–23.99	Boys	11	14	78.6
	Girls	9	10	90.0
	Combined	20	24	83.3
24–35.99	Boys	2	2	100.00
	Girls	6	17	35.3
	Combined	8	19	42.1
36–47.99	Boys	9	16	56.3
	Girls	2	10	20.0
	Combined	11	26	42.3
48–59.99	Boys	3	15	20.0
	Girls	6	16	37.5
	Combined	9	31	29.0
60–71.99	Boys	10	17	58.8
	Girls	2	9	22.2
	Combined	12	26	46.2
72–83.99	Boys	4	22	18.2
	Girls	6	17	35.3
	Combined	10	39	25.6
84–95.99	Boys	5	13	38.5
	Girls	1	25	4.0
	Combined	6	38	15.8
96–107.99	Boys	9	18	50.0
	Girls	1	15	6.7
	Combined	10	33	30.3
108–119.99	Boys	1	7	14.3
	Girls	9	15	60.0
	Combined	10	22	45.5
> 120	Boys	15	42	35.7
	Girls	16	28	57.1
	Combined	31	70	44.3
Total	Boys	70	167	41.9
	Girls	58	164	35.4
	Combined	128	331	38.7