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. 2009 Sep-Oct;29(5):348–356. doi: 10.4103/0256-4947.55163

Table 2.

Significance levels of regional variations, 2–18 years.

Parameter P values for boys
North-Central Southwest-Central Southwest-North
Weight .001 .001 .001
Stature .001 .001 .001
Head circumference .005 .001 .001
Body mass index .001 .001 .001
Parameter P values for girls
North-Central Southwest-Central Southwest-North
Weight .001 .001 .001
Stature .001 .001 .001
Head circumference .001 .001 .001
Body mass index .272 .001 .001

Number of children: 3525 in central, 3413 in southwestern, and 4174 in the northern region.