Desk–chair combinations were inadequate for all the
students in the 2nd and 4th grades as well as the
majority of those in the 6th grade, while only a small
percentage (11.7%) of 6th grade students could find an
acceptable desk–chair combination to sit. Desks were
too high for the chairs used. Not surprisingly, desk
clearance was acceptable for the vast majority of the
children in spite of the 13 cm high open draw under the
table.