From: Normative and self-perceived orthodontic treatment need of a Peruvian university population
Covariables | Definite need | Borderline need | No need | P value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | ||
Sex | 0.403 | ||||||
Female | 34 | 27.4 | 41 | 33.1 | 49 | 39.5 | |
Male | 50 | 31.8 | 57 | 36.3 | 50 | 31.8 | |
Age | 0.543 | ||||||
< 18 years | 36 | 29.0 | 40 | 32.3 | 48 | 38.7 | |
≥ 18 years | 48 | 30.6 | 58 | 36.9 | 51 | 32.5 | |
Socio-economic status | 0.247 | ||||||
Low | 50 | 34.7 | 42 | 29.2 | 52 | 36.1 | |
Medium | 29 | 25.4 | 47 | 41.2 | 38 | 33.3 | |
High | 5 | 21.7 | 9 | 39.1 | 9 | 39.1 |