**3.3 Paternal education**

In paternal education also, there were more males who had their secondary or college or higher education finished compared to them who were just primary educated. In underweight population, 6.85% males were illiterate or had their primary education only. 61.36% and 31.82% had their secondary and college or higher education completed respectively. In normal BMI range, 8.03% were primarily educated, 35.77% had completed secondary education and 56.2% had completed college or higher education. In overweight class, 3.33% were illiterate or had their primary education, 40% and 56.67% had secondary and college or higher education completed. In obese population, 6.67% fathers were illiterate or primary educated, 53.33% had secondary education and 40% had college or higher education (**Figure 3**).
