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. 2018 Sep 5;20:1340–1346. doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2018.08.182

Table 1.

Sick building syndromes symptoms experienced in building.

S/N Symptoms Yes (%) No (%) Neutral (%) Ranking
1 Sensitivity to odours 57.7 80.8 14.1 1
2 Sneezing 56.4 28.2 15.4 2
3 Coughing 53.8 35.9 10.3 3
4 Tiredness 52.6 35.9 7.7 4
5 Headache 47.4 48.7 3.8 5
6 Dizziness 38.5 52.6 9.0 6
7 A sensation of difficulty in breathing 36.5 55.5 8.0 7
8 Blocked or stuffy nose 34.6 57.7 7.7 8
9 Watery eyes 30.8 61.5 7.7 9
10 Running nose 26.9 65.4 7.7 10
11 Dry throat 26.9 60.3 12.8 10
11 Difficulty/poor concentration 17.9 71.8 10.3 12
12 Tightness of the chest 12.8 78.2 9.0 13
13 Dryness and irritation of the skin 11.5 80.8 7.7 14