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. 2021 Jul 22;11:15016. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-94375-2

Table 3.

The prevalence of macrosomia among Chinese children under 6 years in 2013.

Characteristics Total Boys Girls
Total number % 95% CI Total number % 95% CI Total number % 95% CI
Total 32,276 7.35 7.08, 7.49 16,596 8.85 8.53, 9.01 15,680 5.71 5.59, 5.94
Age groups (months)
0–11 8746 7.78 7.49, 8.08 4467 9.18 8.69, 9.68 4279 6.30 5.94, 6.68
12–23 5234 8.08 7.64, 8.53 2735 9.51 8.85, 10.20 2499 6.55 6.06, 7.08
24–35 4567 6.81 6.43, 7.21 2355 8.08 7.49, 8.69 2212 5.37 4.95, 5.82
36–47 4787 6.55 6.18, 6.94 2469 8.08 7.49, 8.69 2318 4.85 4.46, 5.26
48–59 4652 7.08 6.68, 7.49 2388 8.53 7.93, 9.18 2264 5.59 5.16, 6.06
60–71 4290 7.08 6.68, 7.35 2182 9.18 8.38, 9.85 2108 4.95 4.55, 5.37
Residential area
East China 11,697 8.08 7.78, 8.38 5964 9.68 9.34, 10.20 5733 6.55 6.18, 6.81
Central China 10,127 7.49 7.21, 7.78 5223 8.85 8.53, 9.34 4904 5.94 5.59, 6.30
West China 10,452 6.06 5.82, 6.30 5409 7.49 7.21, 7.93 5043 4.55 4.27, 4.75
Urban
Subtotal 16,519 7.78 7.64, 8.08 8408 9.68 9.18, 10.03 8111 5.94 5.71, 6.18
Large cities 7299 8.23 7.93, 8.69 3685 10.03 9.51, 10.56 3614 6.55 6.06, 6.94
Medium and small cities 9220 7.35 7.08, 7.64 4723 9.34 8.85, 9.68 4497 5.48 5.16, 5.82
Rural
Subtotal 15,757 6.81 6.55, 6.94 8188 7.93 7.64, 8.38 7569 5.48 5.26, 5.71
Non-poor rural areas 10,565 6.18 5.94, 6.43 5451 7.49 7.08, 7.93 5114 4.85 4.55, 5.16
Poor rural areas 5192 7.78 7.35, 8.23 2737 8.85 8.38, 9.51 2455 6.55 6.18, 7.08
Ethnicity
Han 28,037 7.49 7.35, 7.64 14,340 9.01 8.85, 9.34 13,697 5.94 5.71, 6.18
Minority 4230 5.59 5.26, 5.94 2251 7.08 6.43, 7.64 1979 4.09 3.67, 4.46
Maternal age groups
< 20 years 355 5.37 4.36, 6.68 181 6.18 4.65, 8.23 174 4.65 3.36, 6.30
20–25 years 7627 6.18 5.82, 6.43 3915 7.21 6.81, 7.64 3712 5.05 4.65, 5.37
26–30 years 11,321 7.08 6.81, 7.35 5974 8.69 8.23, 9.01 5347 5.37 5.05, 5.59
31–35 years 7333 8.08 7.78, 8.53 3753 9.34 8.85, 10.03 3580 6.81 6.30, 7.21
> 35 years 3785 9.68 9.01, 10.20 1989 12.10 11.12, 12.92 1796 6.94 6.43, 7.64
Maternal education
Primary or below 3841 5.82 5.48, 6.18 2089 6.94 6.30, 7.49 1752 4.65 4.18, 5.05
Junior high school 14,450 7.21 6.94, 7.49 7542 8.85 8.53, 9.34 6908 5.48 5.16, 5.71
High school 5569 7.49 7.08, 7.93 2902 8.53 8.08, 9.18 2667 6.30 5.94, 6.81
Associate's degree 3392 8.38 7.93, 9.01 1670 10.56 9.68, 11.51 1722 6.43 5.82, 7.08
Bachelor's degree or above 3347 8.53 7.93, 9.01 1696 10.03 9.18, 10.93 1651 6.94 6.30, 7.64
Annual household income (per capital CNY)a
< 10,000 11,242 7.08 6.81, 7.35 5829 8.38 7.93, 8.69 5413 5.82 5.48, 6.18
10,000–19,999 8888 7.21 6.81, 7.49 4585 8.85 8.38, 9.34 4303 5.37 5.05, 5.71
≥ 20,000 8880 7.78 7.49, 8.23 4531 9.68 9.18, 10.20 4349 6.06 5.71, 6.43

a3251 of subjects refused to answer the question about annual household income.