Table 3.
Variable | Appalachian counties |
Non-Appalachian counties |
---|---|---|
Sample, N | 2930 | 3099 |
Weighted population, N | 228,569.46 | 235,623.12 |
dft | ||
Prevalence, % | 50.38 | 42.55 |
Extent in all children, mean±SD | 1.87±2.54 | 1.47±2.28 |
Extent in children with caries, mean±SD | 3.72±2.44 | 3.45±2.29 |
DMFT | ||
Prevalence, % | 33.58 | 28.8 |
Extent in all children, mean±SD | 1.14±2.25 | 0.94±2.00 |
Extent in children with caries, mean±SD | 3.39±2.73 | 3.25±2.53 |