Table 2 Comparison of demographic characteristics of patients with allergic diseases
Characteristic | Asthma | AR | Allergic skin diseases | AC | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | < 0.001 | ||||
Male | 541,755 (65.5) | 342,530 (63.1) | 513,255 (55.5) | 52,600 (64.7) | |
Female | 284,987 (34.5) | 198,982 (36.6) | 411,428 (44.5) | 28,679 (35.3) | |
Age range, years | < 0.001 | ||||
< 1 | 78,989 (9.6) | 14,373 (2.6) | 241,955 (26.2) | 2717 (3.3) | |
1 ~ < 4 | 313,363 (37.9) | 133,686 (24.6) | 309,163 (33.4) | 22,697 (27.9) | |
4 ~ < 7 | 268,172 (32.4) | 207,631 (38.2) | 170,555 (18.4) | 30,045 (37.0) | |
7 ~ < 12 | 134,371 (16.2) | 144,785 (26.7) | 137,207 (14.8) | 22,881 (28.1) | |
12 ~ ≤18 | 32,022 (3.9) | 42,736 (7.9) | 65,857 (7.1) | 2945 (3.6) | |
Payer type | < 0.001 | ||||
Medical insurance | 539,264 (65.2) | 349,116 (64.3) | 492,112 (53.2) | 55,400 (68.2) | |
Self-finance | 284,987 (34.8) | 194,095 (36.7) | 432,625 (46.8) | 25,885 (31.8) |