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. 2017 Aug 3;2017:8196362. doi: 10.1155/2017/8196362

Table 1.

Selected characteristics of the student population on Njala campus.

Characteristic Male Female
Median or percentage Quartiles Median or percentage Quartiles
Number of respondents 252 80
Age (years) 25 22 : 27 23 21 : 25
Height (cm) 172 167 : 176 161 155 : 165
Weight (kg) 62.5 58 : 69 61.0 53.0 : 70.3
BMI (kg/m2) 21.3 20.0 : 23.3 23.4 21.1 : 26.7
Obese (BMI > 30) 2.0% 4.0%
Number of siblings 4 3 : 6 3 2 : 4
Christian 49.4% 62.5%
Muslim 50.6% 37.5%
Married 6.4% 7.5%

BMI: body mass index.