The Journal
Table 1 : Distribution of study population according to gender
among government and private school children
Gender Government Private Total
Boys 360 385 745
Girls 340 315 655
700 700 1400
Table 2 : Distribution of study population according to age among
government and private school children
AGE Government (%) Private (%) Total (%)
10 150 (21.4) 212 (30.2) 362 (25.9)
11 150 (21.4) 144 (20.57) 294 (21)
12 190 (27.1) 167 (23.8) 357 (25.5)
13 210 (30) 177 (25.2) 387 (27.6)
Table 3
Frequency of
Brushing Government
(%) Private (%) Total (%)
No cleaning 70 (10%) 42 (6%) 112 (8)
Once 574 (82%) 602 (86%) 1176 (84%)
Twice 56 (8%) 56 (8%) 112 (8%)
Thrice 0 0 0
Total 700 (100) 700 (100) 1400 (100)
P value
P<=0.05
(statistically significant)
23
22
3
1
21
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