Table 3.
Frequency distribution of study participants according to their socioeconomic status
| Socioeconomic status | No. of girls (n=255) | No. of girls with anemia, No. (%) (n=124) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class II (upper middle) | 7 | 0 | |
| Class III (lower middle) | 29 | 10 (34.48) | |
| Class IV (upper lower) | 202 | 102 (50.49) | 0.742 |
| Class V (lower lower) | 17 | 12 (70.59) |