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Table 1 Demographics of Peanut and Non-Peanut-Allergic Children

From: Should Younger Siblings of Peanut-Allergic Children Be Assessed by an Allergist before Being Fed Peanut?

Index Children

Peanut Allergic

Non-Peanut Allergic

Sensitized

No Siblings

Number

29

450

8

27

Male:female

16:13

248:202

5:3

18:9

Urban:rural:FN

20:8:1

247:160:43

0:6:2

18:9:0

Parental history of asthma

12

150

6

8

Total number of siblings (older:younger)

47 (29:18)

853 (485:368)

9 (4:5)

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  1. FN = First Nations.