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. 2021 May-Jun;37(3):776–781. doi: 10.12669/pjms.37.3.3944

Table-III.

Iron deficiency anemia according to Age, Gender, Education level & Socioeconomic status.

Age (years) Iron deficiency anemia Total P-Value

Yes No
25-40 Years 22(19.64%) 50(44.64%) 72(64.3%) 0.042
41-55 Years 20(17.85%) 20(17.85%) 40(35.7%)
Total 42(37.5%) 70(62.5%) 112(100%)

Gender Iron deficiency anemia Total P-Value

Yes No

Male 19(17%) 34(30.4%) 53(47.32%) 0.732
Female 23(20.5%) 36(32.1%) 59(52.67%)
Total 42(37.5%) 70(62.5%) 112(100%)

Education level Iron deficiency anemia Total P-Value

Yes No

Matriculation 16(14.3%) 31(27.7%) 47(41.96%) 0.813
Intermediate 14(12.5%) 21(18.8%) 35(31.25%)
Graduation 12(10.7%) 18(16.6%) 30(26.78%)
Total 42(37.5%) 70(62.5%) 112(100%)

Socioeconomic status Iron deficiency anemia Total P-Value

Yes No

< 10000 1(0.9%) 1(0.9%) 2(1.8%) 0.068
10000-25000 6(5.35%) 16(14.28%) 22(19.64%)
> 25000 35(31.25%) 53(47.32%) 88(78.57%)
Total 42(37.5%) 70(62.5%) 112(100%)