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. 2022 Jun 15;97(1):48–58. doi: 10.1016/j.anpede.2022.06.004

Table 2.

Objective (observable) symptoms by age.

Age (years) n Cough
Rhinorrhoea
Fever
Irritability
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Exanthema
n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI) n % (95% CI)
<1 361 190 52.6 (47.5−7.8) 224 62.0 (57.0−67.1) 220 60.9 (55.9−0.66) 94 26.0 (21.5−30.6) 19 5.3 (3.0−7.6) 82 22.7 (18.4−27.0) 13 3.6 (1.7−5.5)
1 425 248 58.4 (53.7−63.0) 281 66.1 (61.6−70.6) 241 56.7 (52.0−61.4) 68 16.0 (12.5−19.5) 38 8.9 (6.2−11.7) 94 22.1 (18.2−26.1) 27 6.4 (4.0−8.7)
2 238 135 56.7 (50.4−63.0) 133 55.9 (49.6−62.2) 135 56.7 (50.4−63.0) 22 9.2 (5.6−12.9) 17 7.1 (3.9−10.4) 56 23.5 (18.1−28.9) 22 9.2 (5.6−12.9)
3 289 142 49.1 (43.4−54.9) 146 50.5 (44.8−56.3) 149 51.6 (45.8−57.3) 12 4.2 (1.9−6.5) 14 4.8 (2.4−7.3) 46 15.9 (11.7−20.1) 12 4.2 (1.9−6.5)
4 247 102 41.3 (35.2−47.4) 99 40.1 (34.0−46.2) 131 53.0 (46.8−59.3) 7 2.8 (0.8−4.9) 21 8.5 (5.0−12.0) 41 16.6 (12.0−21.2) 11 4.5 (1.9−6.5)
5 294 114 38.8 (33.2−44.3) 128 43.5 (37.9−49.2) 135 45.9 (40.2−51.6) 3 1.0 (0.1−2.2) 16 5.4 (2.8−8.0) 44 15.0 (10.9−19.0) 10 3.4 (1.3−5.5)
6 312 95 30.4 (25.3−35.6) 122 39.1 (33.7−44.5) 123 39.4 (34.0−44.8) 4 1.3 (0.0−2.5) 16 5.1 (2.7−7.6) 29 9.3 (6.1−12.5) 16 5.1 (2.7−7.6)
7 316 107 33.9 (28.6−39.1) 125 39.6 (34.2−44.9) 146 46.2 (40.7−51.7) 3 0.9 (0.0−2.0) 22 7.0 (4.2−9.8) 45 14.2 (10.4−18.1) 16 5.1 (2.6−7.5)
8 350 126 36.0 (31.0−41.0) 111 31.7 (26.8−36.6) 154 44.0 (38.8−49.2) 2 0.6 (0.0−1.4) 19 5.4 (3.1−7.8) 54 15.4 (11.6−19.2) 13 3.7 (1.7−5.7)
9 418 121 28.9 (24.6−33.3) 165 39.5 (34.8−44.2) 169 40.4 (35.7−45.1) 1 0.2 (0.0−0.7) 25 6.0 (3.7−8.3) 53 12.7 (9.5−15.9) 6 1.3 (0.3−2.6)
10 445 125 28.1 (23.9−32.3) 167 37.5 (33.0−42.0) 201 45.2 (40.5−49.8) 2 0.4 (0.0−1.1) 26 5.8 (3.7−8.0) 52 11.7 (8.7−14.7) 6 1.3 (0.3−2.4)
11 515 173 33.6 (29.5−37.7) 187 36.3 (32.2−40.5) 220 42.7 (38.4−47.0) 6 1.2 (0.2−2.1) 23 4.5 (2.7−6.2) 60 11.7 (8.9−14.4) 13 2.5 (1.2−3.9)
12 561 208 37.1 (33.1−41.1) 227 40.5 (36.4−44.5) 227 40.5 (36.4−44.5) 9 1.6 (0.6−2.6) 25 4.5 (2.7−6.2) 73 13.0 (10.2−15.8) 13 2.3 (1.1−3.6)
13 577 215 37.3 (33.3−41.2) 239 41.4 (37.4−5.4) 244 42.3 (38.3−46.3) 4 0.7 (0.0−1.4) 23 4.0 (2.4−5.6) 54 9.4 (7.0−11.7) 16 2.8 (1.1−3.6)
14 343 130 37.9 (32.8−43.0) 133 38.8 (33.6−43.9) 146 42.6 (37.3−47.8) 5 1.5 (0.2−2.7) 8 2.3 (2.4−5.6) 38 11.1 (7.8−1.4) 9 2.6 (0.9−4.3)
0−14 5691 2.231 39.2 (37.9−40.5) 2.487 43.7 (42.4−45.0) 2.641 46.4 (45.1−47.7) 242 4.3 (3.7−4.8) 312 5.5 (4.9−6.1) 821 14.4 (13.5−15.3) 212 3.7 (3.2−4.2)