Table 1

Demographic data and responses to written questionnaire of subjects with BCG vaccination after birth in Hong Kong

All subjects (n=2583) Subjects with tuberculin testing (n=2201)
Sex
 Boys1376  (53.3)1167  (53.0)
 Girls1207 (46.7)1034 (47.0)
Age
 <10 years8 (0.3)7 (0.3)
 10 years2263 (87.6)1949 (88.6)
 ⩾11 years312 (12.1)245 (11.1)
Wheeze ever336 (13.0)277 (12.6)
Asthma ever223 (8.6)187 (8.5)
Current wheeze170 (6.6)141 (6.4)
Current rhinoconjunctivitis419 (16.2)365 (16.6)
Current flexural eczema112 (4.3)98 (4.5)
  • Data are numbers (%).