Table 2 Distribution of participants according to age, gender, oral health and background factors
From: Oral health and oral health-related habits of Finnish prisoners
Variable | <30 years | ⩾30 years | Total (n=100) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male (n=31) | Female (n=3) | Total (n=34) | Male (n=58) | Female (n=8) | Total (n=66) | ||
DT | |||||||
Mean (s.d.) | 5.1 (5.97) | 2.3 (2.52) | 4.8 (5.76) | 4.8 (4.44) | 7.4 (7.04) | 5.1 (4.80) | 5.0 (5.11) |
Minimum, maximum | 0, 25 | 0, 5 | 0, 25 | 0, 17 | 0, 19 | 0, 19 | 0, 25 |
DMFT | |||||||
Mean (s.d.) | 12.3 (7.80) | 13.7 (3.79) | 12.4 (7.50) | 18.7 (8.87) | 21.1 (8.44) | 19.0 (8.80) | 16.8 (8.90) |
Minimum, maximum | 1, 31 | 11, 8 | 1, 31 | 1, 32 | 9, 30 | 1, 32 | 1, 32 |
CPI | |||||||
Max 1: n (%) | 1 (3.2) | 0 | 1 (2.9) | 6 (10.3) | 0 | 6 (9.1) | 7 (7.0) |
Max 2: n (%) | 21 (67.4) | 2 (66.7) | 23 (67.7) | 27 (46.6) | 2 (25.0) | 29 (49.9) | 52 (52.0) |
Max 3: n (%) | 8 (25.8) | 1 (33.3) | 9 (26.5) | 20 (34.5) | 5 (62.5) | 25 (25.3) | 34 (34.0) |
Max 4: n (%) | 1 (3.2) | 0 | 1 (2.9) | 5 (8.6) | 1 (12.5) | 6 (9.1) | 7 (7.0) |
BOP | |||||||
0–1 Sextants: n (%) | 1 (3.3) | 0 | 1 (3.0) | 5 (8.5) | 0 | 5 (7.5) | 6 (6.0) |
2–3 Sextants: n (%) | 1 (3.3) | 0 | 1 (3.0) | 3 (5.1) | 2 (25.0) | 5 (7.5) | 6 (6.0) |
4–6 Sextants: n (%) | 28 (93.3) | 3 (100.0) | 31 (93.9) | 51 (86.4) | 6 (75.0) | 57 (85.1) | 88 (88.0) |
n=17 | n=1 | n=18 | n=29 | n=3 | n=32 | n=50 | |
Sweets | |||||||
Never/hardly ever | 3 (17.6) | 1 (100.0) | 4 (22.2) | 14 (48.3) | 2 (66.7) | 16 (24.2) | 20 (40.0) |
Occasionally during week | 9 (53.0) | 0 | 9 (50.0) | 12 (41.4) | 1 (33.3) | 13 (19.7) | 22 (44.0) |
Every or almost every day | 5 (29.4) | 0 | 5 (27.8) | 3 (10.3) | 0 | 3 (4.6) | 8 (16.0) |
Fizzy drinks | |||||||
Never/hardly ever | 14 (82.4) | 1 (100.0) | 15 (83.3) | 19 (65.5) | 2 (66.7) | 21 (65.6) | 36 (72.0) |
Occasionally during week | 3 (17.6) | 0 | 3 (16.7) | 7 (24.1) | 1 (33.3) | 8 (25.0) | 11 (22.0) |
Every or almost every day | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (10.3) | 0 | 3 (9.4) | 3 (6.0) |
Tooth brushing | |||||||
Never/hardly ever | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occasionally during week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 (2.0) |
Every or almost every day | 17 | 1 | 18 | 28 | 3 | 31 | 49 (98.0) |
Tooth brushing | |||||||
Morning | 11 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 29 (58.0) |
Daytime | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 (4.0) |
Evening | 15 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 43 (86.0) |
Marital status | |||||||
Married or co-habiting: n (%) | 7 (41.2) | 1 (100.0) | 7 (38.9) | 7 (24.1) | 3 (100.0) | 10 (31.3) | 17 (34.0) |
Single: Widow/er or divorced: n (%) | 10 (58.8) | 0 | 11 (61.0) | 22 (75.9) | 0 | 22 (68.7) | 33 (66.0) |
Education | |||||||
Compulsory vocational | 17 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 18 (100.0) | 27 (93.1) | 3 (100.0) | 30 (93.7) | 48 (96.0) |
Matriculation exam or gymnasium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (6.9) | 0 | 2 (6.3) | 2 (4.0) |
