Table 2 Prevalence of allergic rhinitis ever, nasal blocking and runny nose in men, women and age-groups by childhood farm living.
Symptom or condition | Men | Women | 21-45 y | 46-70 y | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farm living | P-value | Farm living | P-value | Farm living | P-value | Farm living | P-value | |||||
Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |||||
Allergic rhinitis ever | 11.1 | 27.7 | < 0.001 | 11.6 | 28.9 | < 0.001 | 10.6 | 26.7 | < 0.001 | 12.7 | 30.5 | < 0.001 |
Nasal blocking | 28.9 | 36.6 | < 0.001 | 35.7 | 40.0 | 0.022 | 32.8 | 36.5 | 0.030 | 32.8 | 40.9 | < 0.001 |
Runny nose | 37.2 | 35.7 | 0.426 | 43.1 | 39.4 | 0.058 | 40.1 | 36.5 | 0.039 | 40.1 | 39.1 | 0.551 |