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Table 1 Mean age and percentage of age class by sex

From: Perceived general health in relation to oral health status in a rural Kenyan elderly population

 

Age

P valueb

Age class

P valuec

Mean

(SDa)

65–69 years

70–74 years

75–79 years

80 years and over

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

Male

75.0

(7.6)

0.65

13

28.3

10

21.7

11

23.9

12

26.1

46

100.0

0.81

Female

75.6

(6.1)

 

19

22.4

17

20.0

26

30.6

23

27.1

85

100.0

 

Total

75.4

(6.7)

 

32

24.4

27

20.6

37

28.2

35

26.7

131

100.0

 
  1. aStandard deviation
  2. bT-test
  3. cChi-square test