Table 6: The average of height and length (cm) for different age groups for the children under-five years in Khartoum State, 2015. Remarks: sample size is about 396 children- *** means statistically significant at level 1% - For children below 2 years of age, the term is length-for-age; above 2 years of age, the term is height-for-age. |
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Age groups (months) |
N |
Mean Value (cm) |
SD. Deviation |
F-test |
2-10 |
42 |
69.5 |
6.6 |
169.88*** |
11-20 |
86 |
76.8 |
6.6 |
|
21-30 |
82 |
83.1 |
7.8 |
|
31-40 |
62 |
90.8 |
5.4 |
|
41-50 |
92 |
97.2 |
8.0 |
|
51-59 |
32 |
103.1 |
5.6 |
|
Total |
396 |
86.4 |
12.4 |