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Table 3 Dietary diversity, by children’s sex and place of residence

From: Dietary diversity in primary schoolchildren of south-central Côte d’Ivoire and risk factors for non-communicable diseases

Category

Total

Female

Male

p-value

Taabo-Cité

Taabo-Village

p-value

 

N

n (%)

n (%)

 

n (%)

n (%)

 
 

620

330 (53.2)

290 (46.8)

 

530 (85.5)

90 (14.5)

 

DDS

Low

64

33 (10.0)

31 (10.7)

0.958

58 (10.9)

6 (6.7)

0.060

Medium

364

194 (58.8)

170 (58.6)

 

301 (56.8)

63 (70.0)

 

High

192

103 (31.2)

89 (30..7)

 

171 (32.3)

21 (23.3)

 
  1. DDS = dietary diversity score