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. 2022 Jul 11;22:405. doi: 10.1186/s12887-022-03473-1

Table 1.

Descriptive data of children in urban and rural areas

Demographics characteristic n %
Total number of participants 733 100
Age
 11 years 380 51.8
 12 years 353 48.2
Sex
 Boys 382 52.1
 Girls 351 47.9
Residence
 Urban 354 48.3
 Rural 379 51.7
BMI (CDC)
 Overweight 133 18.2
 At Risk for overweight 165 22.5
 Normal weight 346 47.2
 Underweight 89 12.1
Socioeconomic status groupings
 High 160 21.8
 Medium 321 43.8
 Low 252 34.4

CDC Disease control and prevention, BMI Body mass index