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Table 1 Characteristics of the population

From: Rate and determinants of non-adherence to a gluten-free diet and nutritional status assessment in children and adolescents with celiac disease in a tertiary Brazilian referral center: a cross-sectional and retrospective study

Features

N

%

Gender

 Boys

24

68.6

 Girls

11

31.4

Age group

 2–5 years

5

14.3

 5–12 years

15

42.9

  > 12 < 19.9 years

15

42.9

Manifestation of the disease

 Typical

31

88.6

 Atypical

4

11.4

Age at diagnosis

 0–2 years

8

22.9

 2–5 years

9

25.7

 5–12 years

14

40

  > 12 years

0

0

 No response

4

11.4

Time of disease

 0–2 years

8

22.9

 2–4 years

5

14.3

 4–6 years

4

11.4

 6–8 years

4

11.4

 8–10 years

3

8.6

  > 10 years

6

17.1

 No response

5

14.3

Monthly income

 Up to 1 minimum wage

9

25.7

 Up to 2 minimum wage

13

37.1

 Up to 3 minimum wage

7

20

  > 3 minimum wage

6

17.1

Number of residents in the house

 1–3

8

22.9

 4–6

25

71.4

  > 7

1

2.9

 No response

1

2.9