Table 2.
Prevalence of co-occurrence by sociodemographic factors (n=11 399)
| Sample | Wheeze | Eczema | Long-standing illness | Injury | Socioemotional difficulties | Unfavourable weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall prevalence % (n) | 12.0 (1397) | 30.9 (3585) | 13.2 (1497) | 38.7 (4328) | 16.6 (1724) | 33.7 (3680) | |
| Sex* | |||||||
| Male | 51.6 (5766) | 14.6 (862) | 31.3 (1816) | 15.6 (882) | 41.1 (2352) | 20.0 (1032) | 31.4 (1856) |
| Female | 48.4 (5633) | 9.4 (262) | 30.8 (1769) | 10.8 (615) | 36.3 (1976) | 13.0 (692) | 36.1 (2115) |
| Ethnicity** | |||||||
| White | 87.1 (9770) | 12.0 (1191) | 31.3 (3114) | 13.5 (1323) | 39.9 (3870) | 16.6 (1460) | 32.8 (3229) |
| Mixed | 3.3 (308) | 11.7 (36) | 30.8 (95) | 16.7 (49) | 37.8 (113) | 19.6 (51) | 39.7 (119) |
| Indian | 1.6 (234) | 15.5 (40) | 31.3 (81) | 6.3 (15) | 30.0 (78) | 18.2 (37) | 37.4 (107) |
| Pakistani | 4.0 (643) | 13.3 (96) | 30.8 (222) | 9.2 (64) | 25.1 (181) | 14.6 (117) | 43.5 (312) |
| Black | 3.0 (322) | 12.1 (41) | 31.3 (107) | 10.9 (32) | 27.6 (93) | 13.0 (36) | 42.3 (149) |
| Other | 1.0 (122) | 8.8 (12) | 30.8 (43) | 12.8 (14) | 20.7 (29) | 20.8 (23) | 34.5 (55) |
| Maternal education* | |||||||
| Degree/more | 16.1 (2192) | 12.5 (274) | 35.3 (768) | 12.0 (258) | 36.4 (783) | 6.7 (147) | 25.6 (572) |
| Diploma | 8.4 (1062) | 11.3 (120) | 33.4 (355) | 11.8 (126) | 36.1 (382) | 10.6 (109) | 31.2 (338) |
| A-levels | 9.3 (1196) | 11.5 (138) | 29.8 (349) | 12.4 (151) | 36.9 (411) | 11.7 (136) | 30.3 (361) |
| GCSE | 48.1 (5133) | 12.0 (616) | 31.2 (1589) | 13.9 (699) | 40.7 (2035) | 18.2 (864) | 35.6 (1886) |
| None | 18.0 (1816) | 12.6 (229) | 26.8 (459) | 13.7 (235) | 38.2 (632) | 26.7 (428) | 38.3 (710) |
| Income quintiles* | |||||||
| Q1 (high) | 20.0 (2187) | 11.7 (258) | 34.2 (754) | 13.0 (281) | 37.4 (810) | 7.9 (159) | 28.4 (621) |
| Q2 | 19.9 (2355) | 10.6 (254) | 32.9 (802) | 10.9 (266) | 37.7 (881) | 9.6 (216) | 30.6 (737) |
| Q3 | 20.0 (2433) | 12.0 (299) | 31.4 (790) | 13.2 (323) | 40.0 (970) | 12.9 (310) | 35.2 (872) |
| Q4 | 20.5 (2275) | 13.4 (314) | 29.6 (668) | 14.3 (322) | 39.5 (884) | 22.6 (465) | 36.8 (866) |
| Q5 (low) | 19.7 (2149) | 12.5 (282) | 27.8 (571) | 14.7 (305) | 38.7 (783) | 28.9 (574) | 36.6 (875) |
χ2 test: *p<0.001, **p<0.05.