Table 3 Snoring and household characteristics
From: Snoring in primary school children and domestic environment: A Perth school based study
Non-snoring | Infrequent snoring | Habitual snoring | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | n | % | n | % | n | % | P | |
Type of cooking | ||||||||
Gas cooking | 565 | 331 | 57.5 | 155 | 63.0 | 79 | 53.0 | >0.05 |
Electric cooking | 221 | 142 | 24.7 | 43 | 17.5 | 36 | 24.2 | >0.05 |
Gas and electric cooking | 185 | 103 | 17.9 | 48 | 19.5 | 34 | 22.8 | >0.05 |
Dampness at home | ||||||||
Damp patch | 85 | 49 | 8.5 | 25 | 10.2 | 11 | 7.5 | >0.05 |
Condensation | 273 | 153 | 26.7 | 74 | 30.2 | 46 | 30.7 | >0.05 |
Mould | 167 | 92 | 18.1 | 42 | 19.2 | 33 | 24.1 | >0.05 |
Other characteristics | ||||||||
Carpet in child's bedroom | 827 | 491 | 83.9 | 208 | 84.2 | 128 | 85.3 | >0.05 |
Smoking household | 432 | 235 | 41.3 | 113 | 46.3 | 84 | 56.4 | 0.004 |
Pet at home | 787 | 474 | 82.7 | 203 | 83.2 | 110 | 73.3 | 0.022 |