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. 2020 Oct 28;45(4):429–434. doi: 10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_466_19

Table 3.

Prevalence of underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obesity by sex of the children (n=150)

Characteristics Boy (%) Girl (%) Total (%) 95% CI

Lower Upper
Public schools (n=75)
 Underweight 17.0 7.1 13.3 0.90 1.50
 Normal weight 44.7 39.3 42.7 1.17 1.52
 Overweight 23.4 35.7 28.0 1.24 1.71
 Obese 14.9 17.9 16.0 1.09 1.74
Private schools (n=75)
 Underweight 2.0 19.2 8.0 1.40 2.26
 Normal weight 26.5 38.5 30.7 1.22 1.65
 Overweight 38.8 30.8 36.0 1.11 1.48
 Obese 32.7 11.5 25.3 0.98 1.34

CI: Confidence interval