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. 2018 May 28;61(5):135–149. doi: 10.3345/kjp.2018.61.5.135

Table 5. Prevalence (%) of short stature and underweight status among infants and children aged 0–23 months.

Growth problem Total (n=951,994) Boys (n=488,548) Girls (n=463,446)
KNGC2007 KNGC2017 KNGC2007 KNGC2017 KNGC2007 KNGC2017
Short stature 0.9 0.6 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.4
Underweight 2.2 0.5 2.0 0.6 2.4 0.3

Data from the 2015 National Health Screening Program for Infants and Children.

KNGC2007, the 2007 Korean National Growth Charts; KNGC2017, the 2017 Korean National Growth Charts.