Table 3.

Quadrant wise distribution of patterns in lip prints of males and females.

Pattern type	Male				Female
	A	B	C	D	A	B	C	D
Long vertical (Type I)	20	23	43	33	12	15	49	50
Short vertical (Type I′)	5	4	2	3	0	0	0	1
Branched (Type II)	34	34	2	5	28	25	2	2
Intersecting (Type III)	12	16	15	19	27	28	45	41
Reticulate (Type IV)	9	6	8	4	18	16	3	5
Mixed/Indefinite (Type V)	20	17	30	36	15	16	1	1
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

A, B, C, D = Quadrant.