Urban | Rural | |||||
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Belarus (n = 2001) | Ukraine (n = 2521) | Poland (n = 2034) | Belarus (n = 2018) | Ukraine (n = 1972) | Poland (n = 2002) | |
% Female | 47.4 | 50.9 | 50.9** | 49.8 | 51.5 | 51.8 |
% Mother with > high school | 46.9* | 54.1* | 19.2*, ** | 19.7 | 41.9 | 13.0*** |
% Father with > high school | 38.8* | 45.7* | 13.4*, ** | 16.3 | 32.0 | 6.8*** |
Obesity status | ||||||
% Not overweight or obese | 87.1 | 87.8 | 86.8 | 88.3 | 85.9 | 88.2 |
% Overweight | 11.5 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 11.2 | 10.4 |
% Obese | 1.4 | 1.5* | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 1.5*** |
% Any parental history of allergic disease | 14.7* | 11.7* | 30.7*, ** | 8.8 | 8.0 | 20.0*** |
% Either parent currently smoking | 50.1* | 50.9 | 46.5*, ** | 57.8 | 53.4 | 43.0*** |
% Maternal smoking during pregnancy | 2.5 | 0.9 | 7.0*, ** | 2.4 | 1.1 | 4.4*** |
% Using coal or wood for cooking or heating | 4.8* | 1.4* | 10.6*, ** | 28.3 | 6.8 | 28.2*** |
% Any mold or dampness in the home | 30.5 | 47.9* | 34.2*, ** | 29.9 | 55.8 | 27.5*** |
% With a cat | 34.6* | 27.9* | 34.4*, ** | 61.4 | 64.2 | 43.9*** |
% With a dog | 23.7* | 17.2* | 50.2*, ** | 45.6 | 54.2 | 55.1*** |
Mean age, years (SD) | 10.2 (1.9) | 10.4 (1.9)* | 10.2 (1.9)** | 10.2 (1.9) | 10.2 (1.9) | 10.3 (1.9) |