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Table 1 Dental caries status of 12-year-old children in Sichuan province, 2015–2016

From: A predictive nomogram: a cross-sectional study on a simple-to-use model for screening 12-year-old children for severe caries in middle schools

Variable

n (%)

DMFT

D

M

F

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Rate (%)

Mean (SD)

Rate (%)

Mean (SD)

Rate (%)

Gender

Male

2227 (48.7)

0.64 (1.29)

0.59 (1.22)

29.23

0.00 (0.02)

0.04

0.05 (0.34)

3.05

Female

2346 (51.3)

1.07 (1.73)

0.95 (1.62)

40.41

0.00 (0.05)

0.09

0.11 (0.54)

5.80

Region

Urban

2275 (49.7)

1.05 (1.68)

0.98 (1.63)

41.30

0.00 (0.02)

0.04

0.07 (0.39)

3.57

Rural

2298 (50.3)

0.67 (1.36)

0.57 (1.21)

28.57

0.00 (0.05)

0.09

0.10 (0.51)

5.36

Urbanization

Low

1614 (35.3)

1.13 (1.77)

1.10 (1.73)

43.68

0.00 (0.03)

0.06

0.04 (0.29)

1.98

Middle

1680 (36.7)

0.68 (1.37)

0.60 (1.26)

30.00

0.00 (0.02)

0.06

0.07 (0.45)

4.05

High

1279 (28.0)

0.75 (1.40)

0.59 (1.12)

30.49

0.00 (0.06)

0.08

0.15 (0.60)

8.13

Mother’s education level

Illiterate

832 (18.2)

0.88 (1.64)

0.80 (1.56)

34.98

0.00 (0.03)

0.12

0.08 (0.43)

4.57

Low

905 (19.8)

0.82 (1.44)

0.76 (1.37)

35.03

0.00 (0.03)

0.11

0.06 (0.34)

3.31

Medium

1677 (36.7)

0.89 (1.57)

0.82 (1.50)

36.85

0.00 (0.00)

0.00

0.07 (0.42)

3.58

High

1159 (25.3)

0.83 (1.50)

0.70 (1.35)

32.18

0.00 (0.06)

0.09

0.13 (0.58)

6.56

Father's education level

Illiterate

775 (16.9)

0.89 (1.61)

0.80 (1.51)

36.00

0.00 (0.05)

0.26

0.09 (0.45)

5.03

Low

678 (14.8)

0.72 (1.32)

0.67 (1.24)

34.07

0.00 (0.08)

0.15

0.05 (0.36)

2.36

Medium

1704 (37.3)

0.89 (1.62)

0.84 (1.56)

36.09

0.00 (0.00)

0.00

0.05 (0.35)

3.11

High

1416 (31.0)

0.86 (1.51)

0.73 (1.37)

33.47

0.00 (0.00)

0.00

0.13 (0.59)

6.78

Only child

Yes

1665 (36.4)

0.75 (1.43)

0.62 (1.26)

31.05

0.00 (0.05)

0.06

0.13 (0.59)

6.37

No

2908 (63.6)

0.92 (1.60)

0.86 (1.54)

37.21

0.00 (0.03)

0.07

0.06 (0.35)

3.37

Total

4573 (100.0)

0.86 (1.54)

0.77 (1.45)

34.97

0.00 (0.00)

0.07

0.08 (0.45)

4.46