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. 2016 Sep 6;16(1):478. doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-1815-5

Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of index children

Index child characteristics Mean SD
Age (n = 408) 22 months 16
n (%)
Gender (n = 424)
 Female 214 (50.5)
 Male 210 (49.5)
Birth order (n = 423)
 Youngest 410 (96.9)
 2nd Youngest 12 (2.8)
 3rd Youngest 1 (0.2)