Table 2. General characteristics of the study participants (n = 282).
| Variable | Mean ± SD | n (%) | |
| Gender of child | Female | 152 (53.6) | |
| Male | 130 (46.1) | ||
| Age of child | Years | 4.1 ± 1.0 | |
| Does your child still on bottle-feeding? | Yes | 40 (14.2) | |
| No | 242 (85.8) | ||
| When the child was weaned? | Less than two years of age | 56 (19.9) | |
| At two years of age | 124 (44.0) | ||
| More than two years of age | 102 (36.2) | ||
| Does your child go to the nursery or preschool? | Yes | 130 (46.1) | |
| No | 152 (53.9) | ||
| Does the child visit a doctor for any medical condition? | Yes | 0 (0.0) | |
| No | 100 (100) | ||
| Does the child take any chronic medication? | Yes | 0 (0.0) | |
| No | 100 (100) | ||