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Table 1 The PI and GI means in the sample children according to their distribution as to the localities and the statistical study for these means in relationship to this distribution

From: The gingival health status of 8–12 year-old children in Damascus city in Syria during the Syrian Crisis: a cross-sectional epidemiological oral health survey

Sector

Children’s count

PI means

P-value* for the PI

GI means

P-value* for the GI

Zahera and Midan

194

1.588 ± 0.668

0.000

1.353 ± 0.573

0.000

Old city

155

1.374 ± 0.573

1.201 ± 0.506

Al-Mazzeh

159

1.542 ± 0.610

1.217 ± 0.486

Al-Muhajirin

150

1.393 ± 0.667

1.143 ± 0.675

Dummar

197

1.477 ± 0.499

1.073 ± 0.314

Kafarsoseh

150

1.271 ± 0.486

0.964 ± 0.370

Barzeh

153

1.332 ± 0.521

1.013 ± 0.337

Kossor and Kassaa

191

1.218 ± 0.522

1.037 ± 0.384

Malki

151

1.326 ± 0.483

1.055 ± 0.225

Total

1500

1.396 ± 0.575

1.121 ± 0.463

  1. * ANOVA
  2. Statistically Significant values are in italic