<![CDATA[Abstract: Based on the profile data of the Deli Serdang Regency Health Office, Labuhan Deli Health Center is one of the locations where there are stunting cases in Deli Serdang Regency with a prevalence of stunting cases of 0.48% in 2021 and an increase to 1.46% in 2022. The purpose of the study was to determine the correlation of demographic factors with the incidence of stunting. This type of research is quantitative with a case control approach. The sample consisted of 88 case samples and 88 control samples. The sampling technique used purposive sampling. The results showed that there was a relationship between maternal education (p value: 0.000) and family economic status (p value: 0.023) on the incidence of stunting. It is recommended that the Puskesmas foster posyandu / nutrition cadres to provide education or counseling on stunting, parenting, nutritional knowledge and parenting patterns of mothers and take regular measurements at posyandu activities.Keywords: Family Economy, Maternal Education, Stunting ]]>
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