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. 2010 Dec 15;7(4):357–367. doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2010.00287.x

Table 2.

Demographic and socio‐economic characteristics of study participants (n = 35)

Infant breastfeeding, no. (%) 35 (100.0)
Infant sex, male no. (%)* 11 (31.4)
Infant age (months) 12.1 ± 2.0 (9.0–16.0)
Infant weight (kg) 8.2 ± 1.6 (6.2–11.2)
Infant length (cm) 72.4 ± 3.0 (65.6–77.6)
Infant WHZ −0.8 ± 1.3 (−2.9 to 2.85)
Infant HAZ −1.2 ± 1 (−2.9 to 1.6)
Mothers' age (years) 26.3 ± 6.7 (17–43)
Mothers' occupation, no. (%)
 Farmer 16 (45.7)
 Vendor 6 (17.1)
 Farmer and vendor 5 (14.3)
 Farmer and housewife 4 (11.4)
 Housewife and vendor 2 (5.7)
 Housewife 1 (2.9)
 Other 1 (2.9)
Mother's education, no. (%)
 None 24 (68.6)
 Primary incomplete 7 (20.0)
 Primary complete 2 (5.7)
 High school incomplete 1 (2.9)
 Other 1 (2.9)

HAZ, height‐for‐age Z‐score; WHZ, weight‐for‐height Z‐score. *Number (percent in brackets); all such values. Mean ± SD (range); all such values.