Table 2 Prevalence estimates of ‘ever wheezing illness’ and ‘current wheezing illness’ by sex
Description | Number | Prevalence | 95% CI* |
|---|---|---|---|
Ever wheezing | 175 | 38.0 | 33.6–42.5 |
Sex | |||
Male (n = 236) | 96 | 40.7 | 34.4–46.9 |
Female (n = 224) | 79 | 35.3 | 29.0–41.5 |
Current wheezing | 98 | 21.3 | 17.6–25.0 |
Sex | |||
Male (n = 236) | 47 | 19.9 | 14.8–25.0 |
Female (n = 224) | 51 | 22.8 | 17.3–28.3 |