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Table 2 Diagnostic history and characteristics of respondents from company B

From: Prevalence and interannual changes in multiple chemical sensitivity in Japanese workers

 

2003

2011

Diagnostic history, % (n)

 Sick house syndrome (SHS)

0.3 (1)

0.5 (2)

 Allergy

24.0 (80)

29.3 (125)

 None

67.9 (226)

66.9 (285)

 No answer

7.8 (26)

3.3 (14)

 Total

100 (333)

100 (426)

Sex, % (n)

 Female

0 (0)

3.1 (13)

 Male

100 (333)

96.9 (413)

 Total

100 (333)

100 (426)

Average age (years ± SDa)

40.5 ± 8.65

44.8 ± 9.78

  1. aStandard deviation