Research Article

Adolescents with Mild Stunting Show Alterations in Glucose and Insulin Metabolism

Table 1

Socioeconomic characteristics of the study population.

ParameterValue

Schooling (measured as percentage illiteracy)
 Mother10.6%
 Father5.6%

Family size
 Average number of people per dwelling6 ± 3.6

Income
 Monthly family incomeUS$ 484 ± 328.0
 Daily per capita incomeUS$ 4 ± 2.7

Type of abode
 Wooden house6.0%
 Wooden + brick house3.9%
 Brick house90.2%