% Pupils with rhinoconjunctivitis in the past 12 months | % Pupils with seasonal (Mar–Sept) rhinoconjunctivitis in the past 12 months | % Pupils using treatments for a runny/blocked nose or hay fever in the past 12 months | % Pupils reporting ever having hay fever | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall (denominator excludes missing) | 18.5 | 6.3 | 30.9 | 36.0 |
Age | ** | |||
12 years | 18.1 | 5.4 | 31.0 | 35.4 |
13 years | 18.3 | 6.6 | 30.9 | 35.8 |
14 years | 19.2 | 6.8 | 30.8 | 36.8 |
Sex | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Male | 16.0 | 5.4 | 29.9 | 33.7 |
Female | 21.1 | 7.5 | 31.8 | 38.4 |
Birthplace | 4-150 | ** | *** | |
Outside UK | 16.0 | 4.5 | 30.3 | 31.6 |
Within UK | 18.6 | 6.5 | 30.9 | 36.2 |
Wheeze in the past 12 months | *** | *** | *** | *** |
No | 11.9 | 4.3 | 25.6 | 28.7 |
Yes | 31.6 | 10.5 | 41.1 | 50.5 |
↵4-150 p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p ⩽ 0.001 (χ2test).