Table 4 A comparison (Survey 1 vs. Survey 2) between the symptoms related to the seasonal influenza, as mentioned by the survey respondents
Symptoms | n | Survey 1% | n | Survey 2% | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cough | 102 | 15.5% | 142 | 13.1% | −2.4% |
Sore throat | 93 | 14.1% | 141 | 13.1% | −1.1% |
Fever | 80 | 12.2% | 84 | 7.8% | −4.4% |
Runny or blocked nose | 70 | 10.6% | 138 | 12.8% | 2.1% |
Headache | 70 | 10.6% | 101 | 9.4% | −1.3% |
Sneezing | 58 | 8.8% | 143 | 13.2% | 4.4% |
Muscle/joint pain | 35 | 5.3% | 126 | 11.7% | 6.3% |
Feeling tired or exhausted | 31 | 4.7% | 46 | 4.3% | −0.5% |
Stomach ache | 22 | 3.3% | 5 | 0.5% | −2.9% |
Diarrhoea | 20 | 3.0% | 29 | 2.7% | −0.4% |
Shortness of breath | 18 | 2.7% | 21 | 1.9% | − 0.8% |
Loss of appetite | 18 | 2.7% | 19 | 1.8% | −1.0% |
Chest pain | 17 | 2.6% | 26 | 2.4% | −0.2% |
Nausea | 10 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.1% | −0.4% |
Vomiting | 10 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.2% | −1.3% |
Watery eyes | 4 | 0.6% | 45 | 4.2% | 3.6% |
Total | 100.0% | 100.0% |