Table 4 Distribution of plaque and calculus in different occupations/father’s occupation by age groups
From: Common oral conditions and correlates: an oral health survey in Kwara State Nigeria
Age | Occupation | Plaque | Calculus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Present n (%) | Absent n (%) | Total (50) N (%) | Present n (%) | Absent n (%) | Total (50) N (%) | ||
5–6 years | Unskilled | 4 (10.3) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (8.0) | 4 (11.8) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (8.0) |
Skilled | 31 (79.5) | 4 (36.4) | 35 (70.0) | 27 (79.4) | 8 (50.0) | 35 (70.0) | |
Teacher | 0 (0.0) | 3 (27.3) | 3 (6.0) | 1 (2.9) | 2 (12.5) | 3 (6.0) | |
Civil servant | 2 (5.1) | 2 (18.2) | 4 (8.0) | 0 (0) | 4 (25.0) | 4 (8.0) | |
Others | 2 (5.1) | 2 (18.2) | 4 (8.0) | 2 (5.9) | 2 (12.5) | 4 (8.0) | |
12 years | Unskilled | 1 (2.3) | 2 (28.6) | 3 (6.0) | 3 (7.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (6.0) |
Skilled | 17 (39.5) | 2 (28.6) | 19 (38.0) | 17 (39.5) | 2 (50.0) | 19 (38.0) | |
Teacher | 9 (20.9) | 1 (14.3) | 10 (20.0) | 8 (18.6) | 2 (12.5) | 10 (20.0) | |
Civil servant | 8 (18.6) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (16.0) | 8 (18.6) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (16.0) | |
Others | 8 (18.6) | 2 (28.6) | 10 (20.0) | 7 (16.3) | 3 (12.5) | 10 (20.0) | |
35–44 years | Unskilled | 1 (5.6) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.0) | 1 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (8.0) |
Skilled | 1 (5.6) | 2 (6.3) | 3 (6.0) | 1 (4.5) | 2 (7.1) | 3 (6.0) | |
Teacher | 9 (50.0) | 16 (50.0) | 25 (50.0) | 10 (45.5) | 15 (53.6 | 25 (50.0) | |
Civil servant | 7 (38.9) | 10 (31.3) | 17 (34.0) | 9 (40.9) | 8 (28.6) | 17 (34.0) | |
Others | 0 (0.0) | 4 (12.5) | 4 (8.0) | 1 (4.5) | 3 (10.7) | 4 (8.0) | |