|
Age, mean (SD)a
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52.30 (10.41)
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52.30 (10.40)
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1.00
|
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Gender, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Men
|
39.6 (59)
|
39.3 (117)
|
0.95
|
|
Women
|
60.4 (90)
|
60.7 (181)
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|
Marital status, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Married
|
92.0 (137)
|
95.0 (282)
|
0.21
|
|
Unmarried
|
8.0 (12)
|
5.0 (15)
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|
Education, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Illiterate
|
26.2 (39)
|
30.5 (91)
|
0.34
|
|
Literate
|
73.8 (110)
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69.5 (207)
| |
|
Employment, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Employed
|
35.6 (53)
|
36.9 (110)
|
0.78
|
|
Unemployed
|
64.4 (96)
|
63.1 (188)
| |
|
Ethnic group, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Afro-Arab
|
75.3 (110)
|
78.6 (232)
|
0.43
|
|
African
|
24.7 (36)
|
21.4 (63)
| |
|
Consumption of milk, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
67.1 (100)
|
83.2 (248)
|
<0.01
|
|
Low
|
32.9 (49)
|
16.8 (50)
| |
|
Consumption of meat, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
40.3 (60)
|
60.7 (181)
|
<0.01
|
|
Low
|
59.7 (89)
|
39.3 (117)
| |
|
Consumption of eggs, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
72.5 (108)
|
61.4 (183)
|
0.02
|
|
Low
|
27.5 (41)
|
38.6 (115)
| |
|
Consumption of vegetables, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
85.2 (127)
|
86.6 (258)
|
0.70
|
|
Low
|
14.8 (22)
|
13.4 (40)
| |
|
Consumption of fruits, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
36.9 (55)
|
22.8 (68)
|
<0.01
|
|
Low
|
63.1 (94)
|
77.2 (230)
| |
|
Consumption of sweets, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
23.5 (35)
|
49.3 (147)
|
<0.01
|
|
Low
|
76.5 (114)
|
50.7 (151)
| |
|
Consumption of bread, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
78.4 (116)
|
79.9 (236)
|
0.84
|
|
Low
|
21.6 (32)
|
20.8 (62)
| |
|
Dental plaque index, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
75.2 (112)
|
36.9 (110)
|
<0.01
|
|
Low
|
24.8 (37)
|
63.1 (188)
| |
|
Bleeding on probing, % (n)b
| | | |
|
High
|
89.3 (133)
|
31.9 (95)
|
<0.01
|
|
Low
|
10.7 (16)
|
68.1 (203)
| |
|
Tooth mobility, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Yes
|
91.3 (136)
|
53.0 (158)
|
<0.01
|
|
No
|
8.7 (13)
|
47.0 (140)
| |
|
Periodontal probing depth, % (n)b
| | | |
|
> 4 mm
|
45.0 (67)
|
14.8 (44)
|
<0.01
|
|
≤ 4 mm
|
55.0 (82)
|
85.2 (254)
| |
|
Missing teeth, % (n)b
| | | |
|
≤ 21 teeth
|
25.5 (38)
|
9.4 (28)
|
<0.01
|
|
> 21 teeth
|
74.5 (111)
|
90.6 (270)
| |
|
DMFT, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Yes
|
94.6 (141)
|
95.6 (285)
|
0.81
|
|
No
|
5.4 (8)
|
4.4 (13)
| |
|
Root caries, % (n)b
| | | |
|
Yes
|
52.3 (78)
|
39.3 (117)
|
<0.01
|
|
No
|
47.7 (72)
|
60.7 (182)
| |
|
OIDP, % (n)b
| | | |
|
OIDP =0
|
64.4 (96)
|
86.2 (257)
|
<0.01
|
|
OIDP >0
|
35.6 (53)
|
13.8 (41)
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