Table 1.
Distribution of Enumerated and Examined Populations by Age, Gender, Grade, Parental Education and Ethnicity
| Age (yrs)* | Enumerated Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. (%) |
Percent Examined |
Examined Population No. (%) |
|
| 10 | 431 (9.6) | 94.0 | 405 (9.5) |
| 11 | 634 (14.1) | 95.7 | 607 (14.2) |
| 12 | 917 (20.4) | 94.7 | 868 (20.3) |
| 13 | 1023 (22.7) | 96.3 | 985 (23.0) |
| 14 | 920 (20.4) | 95.4 | 878 (20.5) |
| 15 | 576 (12.8) | 93.6 | 539 (12.6) |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 2409 (53.5) | 94.6 | 2278 (53.2) |
| Female | 2092 (46.5) | 95.8 | 2004 (46.8) |
| Grade | |||
| 5th | 886 (19.7) | 93.9 | 832 (19.4) |
| 6th | 853 (19.0) | 95.0 | 810 (18.9) |
| 7th | 896 (19.9) | 96.0 | 860 (20.1) |
| 8th | 946 (21.0) | 96.0 | 908 (21.2) |
| 9th | 920 (20.4) | 94.8 | 872 (20.4) |
| Parental Education | |||
| None | 100 (2.2) | 90.0 | 90 (2.1) |
| Primary | 142 (3.2) | 91.6 | 130 (3.0) |
| Secondary | 300 (6.7) | 95.3 | 286 (6.7) |
| Higher Secondary | 1732 (38.5) | 95.2 | 1649 (38.5) |
| Graduate | 2224 (49.4) | 95.5 | 2124 (49.6) |
| Missing | 3 (0.1) | 100.0 | 3 (0.1) |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Aryan | 2247 (49.9) | 94.7 | 2128 (49.7) |
| Mongol | 2016 (44.8) | 95.6 | 1927 (45.0) |
| Tibetan | 197 (4.4) | 95.4 | 188 (4.4) |
| Other | 41 (0.9) | 95.1 | 39 (0.9) |
| All | 4501 (100.0) | 95.1 | 4282 (100.0) |
*
Twenty-five children of age 9 were grouped with age 10, and 78 children of age 16 were grouped with age 15.