Research Article

Malnutrition, Overweight, and Obesity among Urban and Rural Children in North of West Azerbijan, Iran

Table 3

The distribution of BMI in sex and area.

BMIGender Area
Boy
(%)
Girl
(%)
Urban
(%)
Rural
(%)

Normal (<2 -score)418 (93.5) 438 (96.2)402 (93.1)454 (96.7)
Overweight ( 2 -score and 3 -score)22 (4.9)14 (3.1)23 (5.3)13 (2.7)
Obesity ( 3 -score)7 (1.6)3 (0.7)7 (1.6)3 (0.6)

value*0.30.2

Chi-square test.