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Table 1 Multi-factor logistic analysis on the different demographic variables of short stature in primary and secondary school students of Anhui province

From: The epidemic characteristics of short stature in school students

Demographic variables

Short stature

n (%)

OR

(95 %CI)

P

Total

380 (3.16)

   

Region

    

 Hefei

94 (2.62)

0.565

0.440–0.725

0.000

 Suzhou

83 (2.14)

0.465

0.359–0.603

0.000

 Dongzhi

203 (4.47)

1.00

  

Urban and Rural

    

 Urban

151 (2.56)

0.675

0.547–0.832

0.000

 Rural

229 (3.75)

1.00

  

Gender

    

 Male

186 (3.05)

0.913

0.744–1.121

0.386

 Female

194 (3.28)

1.00

  

Age groups

    

 7–9 years old

92 (2.95)

0826

0.618–1.103

0.195

 10–12 years old

91 (2.95)

0.848

0.635–1.131

0.262

 13–15 years old

97 (3.20)

0.910

0.685–1.211

0.519

 16–18 years old

100 (3.60)

1.00

  
  1. Note: all compared to normal group