Health in the past year and longstanding illness: cross tabulations of children’s and parents’ responses
| Children’s responses | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parents’ responses | Boys | Girls | ||||
| Health in the past year | Good | Fairly or not good | Good | Fairly or not good | ||
| Good | 39.1% (436) | 38.1% (425) | 40.6% (451) | 38.8% (432) | ||
| Fairly or not good | 8.2% (91) | 14.7% (164) | 6.7% (75) | 13.8% (154) | ||
| Longstanding illness | Yes | No | Yes | No | ||
| Yes | 12.8% (143) | 9.5% (106) | 9.8% (109) | 7.1% (79) | ||
| No | 8.1% (90) | 69.6% (777) | 8.4% (93) | 74.6% (827) | ||