Anthropometric Characteristics of Underprivileged Adolescents: A Study from Urban Slums of India

Table 3

Mean, standard deviation (SD), and range (minimum, maximum) for dietary consumption data, income, household size, and percentage of mother’s education by sex.

	Income (INR)	Consumption of				Household size (%)		Mother’s education (%)
		Oil (kg)	Egg/meat/fish (kg)	Dal/pulses (kg)
	Mean (SD)	Mean (SD); range	Mean (SD); range	Mean (SD); range	4 or less
Boys; ( = 257)	221 (140); (28, 1073)	0.23 (0.11); (0.02, 0.75)	0.13 (0.10); (0.00, 0.45)	0.08 (0.04); (0.00, 0.25)	35	30	35	49
Girls; ( = 261)	194 (101); (29, 1035)	0.21 (0.10); (0.00, 0.75)	0.12 (0.09); (0.00, 0.45)	0.08 (0.05); (0.00, 0.40)	23	27	50	49

Per capita weekly.