Table 2.
Age distribution of anthropometric variables
| Age (years) | Weight (kg) ± SD | Height (m) ± SD | BMI (kg/m 2 ) ± SD | Hip circ (cm) ± SD | Waist circ (cm) ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 < 11 |
51.03 ± 11.51 |
1.53 ± 0.05 |
21.67 ± 4.40 |
84.05 ± 9.88 |
74.75 ± 11.24 |
| 11 < 12 |
42.45 ± 9.58 |
1.51 ± 0.06 |
18.41 ± 3.17 |
73.78 ± 8.94 |
65.85 ± 8.28 |
| 12 < 13 |
43.43 ± 9.58 |
1.53 ± 0.07 |
18.23 ± 3.55 |
74.25 ± 8.80 |
68.66 ± 4.27 |
| 13 < 14 |
46.75 ± 9.48 |
1.56 ± 0.07 |
19.19 ± 3.42 |
77.38 ± 8.61 |
67.35 ± 7.22 |
| 14 < 15 |
49.57 ± 8.84 |
1.58 ± 0.08 |
19.39 ± 3.35 |
79.55 ± 7.05 |
69.45 ± 30.07 |
| 15 < 16 |
54.20 ± 8.20 |
1.63 ± 0.07 |
21.44 ± 2.68 |
83.07 ± 7.66 |
70.35 ± 7.15 |
| 16 < 17 |
57.47 ± 9.40 |
1.65 ± 0.08 |
21.21 ± 3.40 |
84.85 ± 6.76 |
71.50 ± 5.96 |
| 17 < 18 |
59.76 ± 8.79 |
1.66 ± 0.08 |
21.54 ± 3.55 |
87.20 ± 42.70 |
72.32 ± 6.62 |
| 18 < 19 |
61.72 ± 9.62 |
1.67 ± 0.09 |
21.99 ± 3.53 |
85.26 ± 6.60 |
72.41 ± 6.81 |
| Mean |
53.73 ± 10.76 |
1.61 ± 0.09 |
20.40 ± 3.51 |
82.18 ± 18.08 |
70.40 ± 17.79 |
| f (ANOVA) |
138.17 |
117.56 |
36.58 |
17.83 |
3.53 |
| P | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.001* |
*Statistically Significant p- value at 0.05 level of significance;
Circ – circumference. BMI-Body Mass Index.