Table 1 Age and sex distribution of subjects in the Refractive Error Group (REG) and the Normal Cohort Group (NCG)
From: Visual symptoms associated with refractive errors among Thangka artists of Kathmandu valley
Characteristics | Group variables | Refractive Error Group No (%) | Normal Cohort Group No (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age group (Years) | 16–20 | 7 (6.3) | 29 (22.3) | 0.000* |
21-25 | 12 (10.7) | 39 (30.0) | ||
26–30 | 20 (17.9) | 26 (20.0) | ||
31–35 | 39 (34.8) | 22 (16.9) | ||
36–40 | 34 (30.3) | 14 (10.8) | ||
Mean age ± SD | 30.98 ± 6.89 | 26.17 ± 6.21 | 0.000** | |
Sex | Males | 69 (61.6) | 63 (48.5) | 0.12# |
Females | 43 (38.4) | 67 (51.5) | ||
Total | 112 (100) | 130 (100) | ||