12 Table 3.7: The stunting incidence according to the age group and gender Number of studied subjects (n) Number of stunted subjects (n) Incidence (%) p Age (month) 12 - <24 167 42 25.1 >0.05 24 - 36 160 35 21.9 Gender Boys 173 45 26.0 >0.05 Girls 154 32 20.8 Common 327 77 23.5 χ2 test was uswd to compare 2 incidences There were 77/327 subjects who were suffered from the stunting accounnted for 23.5%.