Table 2 Prevalence of strabismus and amblyopia in the elementary school children in the study.

From: School-based assessment of amblyopia and strabismus among multiethnic children in rural China

Classification

Strabismus

Amblyopia

With

Without

Prevalence, 95% CI (%)

P value

With

Without

Prevalence, 95% CI (%)

P value

Overall

327

8936

3.53 (3.15–3.91)

 

132

9131

1.43 (1.18–1.67)

 

Gender

   

0.493

   

0.192

Boys

161

4572

3.40 (2.89–3.92)

 

60

4673

1.27 (0.95–1.59)

 

Girls

166

4364

3.66 (3.12–4.21)

 

72

4458

1.59 (1.23–1.95)

 

Age (years)

   

0.000

   

0.704

 6 to 8

77

3045

2.47 (1.92–3.01)

 

49

3073

1.57 (1.13–2.01)

 

 9 to 11

159

4146

3.69 (3.13–4.26)

 

58

4247

1.35 (1.00–1.69)

 

 12 to 14

91

1745

4.96 (3.96–5.95)

 

25

1811

1.36 (0.83–1.89)

 

Ethnicity

   

0.046

   

0.062

 Han

143

4204

3.29 (2.76–3.82)

 

72

4275

1.66 (1.28–2.04)

 

 Yi

138

3214

4.12 (3.44–4.79)

 

35

3317

1.04 (0.70–1.39)

 

 Dai

18

781

2.25 (1.22–3.28)

 

16

783

2.00 (1.03–2.97)

 

 Bai

28

737

3.66 (2.33–4.99)

 

9

756

1.18 (0.41–1.94)