Table 2.

Frequency distribution of oral health related behaviors of the study participants

Variable	% (n)
Sugary drinks intake per day in the past 30 days
Less than 5 times	87.8 (1578)
5 times or more	12.2 (219)
Sugary foods intake per day in the past 30 days
Less than 5 times	88.3 (1584)
5 times or more	11.7 (210)
Tooth brushing per day
Less than 2 times	48.6 (872)
2 times or more	51.4 (922)
Use of fluoridated toothpaste per day
Less than 2 times	51.3 (921)
2 times or more	48.7 (873)
Dental visit in the previous one year
Attended	26.4 (474)
Did not attend	73.6 (1320)