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Table 2 Prevalence and pattern of distribution of MIH by socio-demographic profile

From: The prevalence and pattern of deciduous molar hypomineralization and molar-incisor hypomineralization in children from a suburban population in Nigeria

Variables

Presence of MIH n =23

Absence of MIH n =213

Total N = 236

P value

Socioeconomic status

 High socioeconomic class

6 (26.1 %)

48 (22.5 %)

54 (22.9 %)

0.41

 Middle socioeconomic class

10 (43.5 %)

70 (32.9 %)

80 (33.9 %)

 Low socioeconomic class

7 (30.4 %)

95 (44.6 %)

102 (43.2 %)

Sex

 Male

9 (39.1 %)

107 (50.2 %)

116 (49.2 %)

0.31

 Female

14 (60.9 %)

106 (49.8 %)

120 (50.8 %)