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Table 1 Age strata and gender differences within the surveyed population

From: Clinical characteristics of patients seeking medical advice for nasal symptoms in Bulgaria with special focus on children

Age strata

Children <5 years

Children 6–12 years

Adolescents 13–17 years

All aged <18 years

Adults ≥18 years

Altogether

Number

155 (9.2 %)

176 (10.4 %)

175 (10.4 %)

506 (30.0 %)

1,179 (70.0 %)

1,685 (100.0 %)

% males (of stratum)

48.4 %

61.4 %

61.1 %

57.3 %

42.8 %

47.2 %

Significance for gender differences children/adults

P = 0.000

 

Medium age (years)

5

9

16

9

39

30

Age range (years)

1–5

6–12

13–17

1–17

18–88

1–88

Mean age (years)

4.3

9.3

15.5

9.9

41.3

31.9