Table 1.
(a) Descriptive statistics (mean, SD) boys of private school (n = 104, state schools (n = 222), underprivileged school (n = 43) and (b) girls of private school (n = 92), state schools (n = 230), underprivileged school (n = 32) in Kupang (West-Timor). Significant p-values (p ≤ 0.05) of the differences between private and underprivileged school children are indicated by bold letters, 95% confidence interval are added (CI 95%)).
| (a) | |||||||||
| Boys | Private | State | Underprivileged | Difference Private and Underprivileged | |||||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p | CI 95% | ||
| height SDS | −0.63 | 1.2 | −1.37 | 0.89 | −1.92 | 0.79 | <0.000 | −1.685 | −0.899 |
| sittheight_SDS | 0.54 | 1.14 | −0.11 | 0.84 | −0.73 | 0.62 | <0.000 | −1.632 | 0.541 |
| toothsum_SDS | 0.04 | 0.95 | 0.01 | 0.96 | −0.16 | 0.91 | 0.225 | −0.544 | 0.129 |
| BMI_SDS | 0.09 | 1.88 | −1.11 | 1.53 | −1.66 | 1 | <0.000 | −2.347 | −1.150 |
| Livi.Index | 2.35 | 0.15 | 2.27 | 0.12 | 2.25 | 0.07 | <0.000 | −0.150 | −0.055 |
| Pelid.Index | 96.2 | 6.62 | 93.28 | 5.34 | 92.48 | 2.64 | <0.000 | −5.788 | −1.661 |
| MUAC_SDS | 0.56 | 1.28 | −0.17 | 0.78 | −0.48 | 0.44 | <0.000 | −1.433 | −0.643 |
| skinfold_SDS | 0.59 | 1.31 | −0.18 | 0.76 | −0.5 | 0.29 | <0.000 | −1.481 | −0.682 |
| Frame.Index | 38.32 | 2.01 | 38.73 | 1.85 | 39.01 | 1.68 | 0.050 | −0.001 | 1.377 |
| handgrip_SDS | 0.05 | 1.11 | 0.02 | 0.92 | −0.21 | 0.95 | 0.175 | −0.647 | 0.119 |
| JUMP_SDS | −0.44 | 0.97 | 0.19 | 0.96 | 0.08 | 0.9 | 0.003 | 0.181 | 0.860 |
| EDUfather | 12.52 | 2.84 | 11.22 | 2.81 | 8.44 | 2.88 | <0.000 | −5.152 | −3.026 |
| EDUmother | 12.38 | 2.7 | 11.14 | 2.57 | 7.9 | 2.99 | <0.000 | −5.482 | −3.461 |
| math (grade) | 76.02 | 13.81 | 73.22 | 11.1 | 68.63 | 7.51 | 0.002 | −11.954 | −2.834 |
| language (grade) | 77.82 | 10.35 | 76.57 | 10.38 | 70.48 | 7.12 | <0.000 | −10.864 | −3.820 |
| TVfW_SCORE | 6.26 | 0.64 | 6.01 | 0.99 | 4.72 | 1.26 | <0.000 | −1.849 | −1.229 |
| LADDERself_SDS | 0.02 | 0.94 | −0.02 | 1.04 | 0.28 | 1.33 | 0.184 | −0.124 | 0.640 |
| LADDERfath_SDS | 0.23 | 0.81 | −0.1 | 1.04 | −0.04 | 1.06 | 0.098 | −0.589 | 0.050 |
| (b) | |||||||||
| Girls | Private | State | Underprivileged | Difference Private and Underprivileged | |||||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p | CI 95% | ||
| height SDS | −0.74 | 0.99 | −1.17 | 1.01 | −1.34 | 1.1 | 0.005 | −1.023 | −0.193 |
| sittheight_SDS | 0.26 | 0.99 | −0.03 | 0.97 | −0.55 | 0.94 | <0.000 | −1.213 | −0.416 |
| toothsum_SDS | −0.15 | 1.1 | −0.01 | 0.97 | −0.43 | 0.8 | 0.184 | −0.700 | 0.136 |
| BMI_SDS | −0.2 | 1.31 | −0.84 | 1.35 | −1.25 | 1.27 | <0.000 | −1.576 | −0.520 |
| Livi.Index | 2.32 | 0.12 | 2.27 | 0.11 | 2.25 | 0.11 | 0.006 | −0.116 | −0.019 |
| Pelid.Index | 95.06 | 4.92 | 93.18 | 4.48 | 93.3 | 3.72 | 0.068 | −3.646 | 0.128 |
| MUAC_SDS | 0.4 | 1.1 | −0.12 | 0.92 | −0.32 | 0.84 | 0.001 | −1.148 | −0.301 |
| skinfold_SDS | 0.35 | 1.06 | −0.07 | 0.95 | −0.51 | 0.75 | <0.000 | −1.256 | −0.451 |
| Frame.Index | 36.89 | 1.98 | 37.48 | 1.74 | 37.75 | 1.88 | 0.035 | 0.062 | 1.652 |
| handgrip_SDS | −0.1 | 1.09 | 0.1 | 0.96 | −0.22 | 0.74 | 0.538 | −0.538 | 0.282 |
| JUMP_SDS | −0.51 | 0.75 | 0 | 0.97 | 0.55 | 1 | <0.000 | 0.726 | 1.391 |
| EDUfather | 12.49 | 3.14 | 11.19 | 2.83 | 9.16 | 3.73 | <0.000 | −4.693 | −1.983 |
| EDUmother | 12.21 | 3.43 | 11.11 | 2.65 | 9.44 | 3.15 | <0.000 | −4.154 | −1.394 |
| math (grade) | 75.34 | 12.36 | 75.07 | 10.36 | 71.96 | 6.24 | 0.167 | −8.189 | 1.436 |
| language (grade) | 79.89 | 8.56 | 79.55 | 9.87 | 73.64 | 6.98 | 0.001 | −9.765 | −2.729 |
| TVfW_SCORE | 6.29 | 0.58 | 5.86 | 0.99 | 4.81 | 1.31 | <0.000 | −1.811 | −1.135 |
| LADDERself_SDS | 0.03 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 1.07 | −0.05 | 1.21 | 0.717 | −0.475 | 0.328 |
| LADDERfath_SDS | 0.22 | 0.75 | −0.11 | 1.08 | 0.16 | 0.86 | 0.742 | −0.368 | 0.263 |