Table 1.
Frequency distribution of the sample (n = 1612) according to variables; Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 2009
| Variables | Frequency n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 672 (41.7) |
| Female | 940 (58.3) |
| Age (years) | |
| 11-12 | 856 (53.1) |
| 13-14 | 756 (46.9) |
| Dental caries | |
| Free of teeth with untreated lesion | 1161 (72.0) |
| One or more teeth with untreated lesion | 451 (28.0) |
| Malocclusion | |
| Absent | 1108 (68.7) |
| Present | 504 (31.3) |
| Socioeconomic status | |
| Low social vulnerability | 931 (57.8) |
| High social vulnerability | 681 (42.2) |
| TDI | |
| Absence of fractures | 1337 (82.9) |
| Untreated TDI | 211 (13.1) |
| Treated TDI | 56 (3.5) |
| Both untreated and treated TDI | 8 (0.5) |