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Table 2 Analysis of variance of the upper facial measurements of the Bono and the Ewe participants

From: A cross-sectional study of the anthropometry of the face among Bonos and Ewes in the Bono region of Ghana

Measurements

Tribe

N

Mean (mm)

SD (mm)

p-value

Upper face height 1 (tr-g)

Bono males

87

58.88

7.97

 

Bono females

65

55.19

8.42

 

Ewe males

75

58.78

9.73

0.070

Ewe females

64

55.25

8.61

 

Upper face height 2 (tr-n)

Bono males

87

70.07a

7.06

 

Bono females

65

66.20a

8.86

 

Ewe males

75

69.32

9.63

0.014

Ewe females

64

66.75

8.85

 

Total face height (tr-gn)

Bono males

87

185.61a

25.80

 

Bono females

65

174.82a

28.05

 

Ewe males

75

176.30

22.51

0.032

Ewe females

64

177.85

23.34

 
  1. N number of participants, SD standard deviation, tr-g trichion to glabella, tr-n trichion to nasion, tr-gn trichion to gnathion, mm millimetre. a = identical subscript letters have differences existing between the mean values of two tribes by means of a post hoc test (the p values are only the result of the ANOVA and not the post hoc test). Statistical significance at p < 0.05