Table 2.
Agewise distribution of degree of anemia
| Age (years) | Normal Hb (No./%) | Mild anemia (No./%) | Moderate anemia (No./%) | Severe anemia (No./%) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (0.26%) |
| 20–24 | 40 (32.26%) | 49 (25.65%) | 19 (29.23%) | 0 | 108 (27.83%) |
| 25–29 | 68 (54.84%) | 104 (54.45%) | 16 (24.62) | 3 (37.5%) | 191 (49.23%) |
| > 30 | 16 (12.9%) | 38 (19.89%) | 29 (44.62%) | 5 (62.5%) | 88 (22.68%) |
| Total | 124 | 191 | 65 | 8 | 388 |
Hb Hemoglobin