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Table 1 Demographic characteristic of the study pupils

From: Nutrition knowledge, attitude and practices among urban primary school children in Nairobi City, Kenya: a KAP study

 

Characteristics

Number

Percent (%)

Sex

Boys

93

46.0

 

Girls

109

54.0

 

Total

202

100

Age (years)

8

15

7.4

 

9

38

18.8

 

10

67

33.2

 

11

82

40.6

 

Total

202

100

Household size

2

4

4.0

3

25

12.4

4

46

22.8

5

57

28.2

6

41

20.3

7

16

7.9

>8

9

4.5

Total

202

100

Household head

Fathers

183

79.7

 

Mothers

19

20.3

 

Total

202

100