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. 2018 Jan 26;18:14. doi: 10.1186/s12887-018-0991-4

Table 2.

Patients characteristics

Variable No. of Patients, %
Age, years
 0–5 74 (26.2)
 6–12 124 (43.8)
 13–18 85 (30.0)
Sex
 Male 173 (61.1)
 Female 110 (38.9)
Mother’s educational level
 No education 1 (0.4)
 Primary and secondary school 5 (1.8)
 High school 42 (14.8)
 Professional education 110 (38.9)
 Bachelor degree 97 (34.3)
 Master degree 27 (9.5)
Father’s educational level
 No education 3 (1.1)
 Primary and secondary school 7 (2.5)
 High school 54 (19.1)
 Professional education 103 (36.4)
 Bachelor degree 63 (22.3)
 Master degree 50 (17.7)
Native country responder
 The Netherlands 266 (94.0)
 Morocco 10 (3.5)
 Other than above 7 (2.5)
Mean (SD)
Duration airway problems in our hospital (years) 5.0 (4.36)
Time since diagnosis (years) 5.42 (4.54)
Severity of asthma according to the parents (0–10) 4.28 (1.97)