Table 2.
Distribution of IQ, SI, and BMI results among participants.
| IQ levels |
Breastfeeding
N (%) |
Bottle feeding
N (%) |
Mixed feeding
N (%) |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifted | 0 | 0 | 2 (3.8) | 0.579 |
| Above average | 13 (35.1) | 5 (22.7) | 14 (26.9) | |
| Average | 17 (45.9) | 12 (54.5) | 21 (40.4) | |
| Below average | 7 (18.9) | 5 (22.7) | 15 (28.8) | |
| SI levels | ||||
| Very superior | 29 (78.4) | 11 (55) | 31 (68.9) | 0.177 |
| Superior | 7 (18.9) | 4 (20) | 10 (22.2) | |
| Above average | 1 (2.7) | 1 (5) | 2 (4.4) | |
| Average | 0 | 3 (15) | 2 (4.4) | |
| Below average | 0 | 1 (5) | 0 | |
| BMI Levels | ||||
| Obese | 5 (13.5) | 6 (27.3) | 10 (19.2) | 0.435 |
| Overweight | 6 (16.2) | 5 (22.7) | 6 (11.5) | |
| Normal | 25 (67.6) | 9 (40.9) | 34 (65.4) | |
| Underweight | 1 (2.7) | 2 (9.1) | 2 (3.8) |
BMI, body mass index; IQ, intelligence quotient; SI, social intelligence.