Table 5. Prevalence of nutritional status by sex and years of evaluation, and differences in prevalence between the years of evaluation by sex.
1992 | 1999 | 2012 | |||||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | trend | p-value | ||
Boys | Normal | 187 | 75.7 | 495 | 67.0 | 454 | 73.9 | ns¥ | 0.611 |
Stunted | 15 | 6.1 | 31 | 4.2 | 36 | 5.9 | ns¥ | 0.722 | |
Wasted | 33 | 13.4 | 150 | 20.3 | 51 | 8.3 | Negative | <0.001 | |
Stunted_Wasted | 8 | 3.2 | 27 | 3.7 | 5 | 0.8 | Negative | 0.005 | |
Overweight | 2 | 0.8 | 24 | 3.2 | 31 | 5.0 | Positive | 0.002 | |
Obese | 2 | 0.8 | 12 | 1.6 | 37 | 6.0 | Positive | <0.001 | |
Girls | Normal | 216 | 78.3 | 622 | 75.3 | 473 | 70.4 | Negative | 0.006 |
Stunted | 24 | 8.7 | 20 | 2.4 | 35 | 5.2 | ns¥ | 0.273 | |
Wasted | 16 | 5.8 | 88 | 10.7 | 25 | 3.7 | Negative | 0.009 | |
Stunted_Wasted | 1 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.4 | ns¥ | 0.916 | |
Overweight | 14 | 5.1 | 53 | 6.4 | 75 | 11.2 | Positive | 0.001 | |
Obese | 5 | 1.8 | 37 | 4.5 | 61 | 9.1 | Positive | <0.001 |
¥, ns = non-significant.