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Table 3 Proportion of children with a parental-report of allergy by age attained, and cumulative prevalence rate of children with parental report of allergy per 1000 person-years

From: Parental-reported allergic disorders and emergency department presentations for allergy in the first five years of life; a longitudinal birth cohort

 

12 months

3 years

5 years

n = 2182

n = 1213

n = 627

Person-years =2182

Person-years =4608

Person-years =5862

n

(%)

n

%

n

%

Parental reported allergy

 Yes

171

7.8%

93

7.8%

56

12.6%

 No

2011

92.2%

1115

92.3%

388

87.4%

 Cumulative number of unique children with allergy

171

227

255

 Cumulative prevalence rate per 1000 person-years [95% CI]

78.4 [67.3, 90.8]

49.3 [43.2, 56.0]

43.5 [38.4, 49.1]

  1. CI confidence interval