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. 2018 Nov 28;13(11):e0197647. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197647

Table 1. Summary statistics of the urinary iodine concentration (μg/L) for all the children, for the male and female children and also for all children in households with and without salt.

Summary statistics of urinary iodine concentration
Parameters All children Male children Female children All children in households with salt All children in households without salt
% (N) 289 60.6%
(175)
39.4% (114) 64.4% (186) 35.6% (103)
Median (μg/L) 25.5 25.0 29.5 34.3 15.5
Interquartile Range (IQR) (μg/L) 15.0–47.5 15.0–51.0 15.0–46.5 15.0–52.0 15.0–44.3
Percent (N) children with UIC < 50.0 μg/L 76.5% (221) 80.0% (140) 69.3% (79) 72.0% (134) 82.5% (85)