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All Ireland Traveller Health Study Table 153: In the last 12 months, has a doctor diagnosed that you have any of the following? Table presented by age group. (Questionnaire item C1_6_a) ROI NI Yes No n Yes No n Under 30 Asthma 8.9% 91.1% 723 20.8% 79.2% 202 Bronchitis/Emphysema 5.7% 94.3% 723 5.0% 95.0% 201 Heart attack 0.7% 99.3% 721 0.0% 100.0% 200 Angina 0.8% 99.2% 719 0.0% 100.0% 200 Stroke 0.3% 99.7% 718 0.0% 100.0% 200 Arthritis 2.4% 97.6% 719 2.0% 98.0% 200 Back condition 19.2% 80.8% 719 13.4% 86.6% 201 Diabetes 1.0% 99.0% 718 3.0% 97.0% 199 Cancer 0.6% 99.4% 715 0.0% 100.0% 200 Chest infection 21.5% 78.5% 724 10.9% 89.1% 201 Urinary infection 15.6% 84.4% 719 12.0% 88.0% 200 Eye/ear infection 13.4% 86.6% 719 10.0% 90.0% 200 Throat infection 27.9% 72.1% 720 25.0% 75.0% 200 Other 11.0% 89.0% 618 12.8% 87.2% 187 30-44 Asthma 14.8% 85.2% 420 28.2% 71.8% 124 Bronchitis/Emphysema 12.0% 88.0% 418 7.3% 92.7% 124 Heart attack 1.0% 99.0% 413 1.6% 98.4% 123 Angina 1.7% 98.3% 414 0.8% 99.2% 124 Stroke 1.2% 98.8% 415 1.6% 98.4% 124 Arthritis 8.0% 92.0% 414 15.3% 84.7% 124 Back condition 29.4% 70.6% 412 31.5% 68.5% 124 Diabetes 2.7% 97.3% 412 4.8% 95.2% 124 Cancer 0.0% 100.0% 410 0.8% 99.2% 124 Chest infection 28.3% 71.7% 414 13.7% 86.3% 124 Urinary infection 15.2% 84.8% 409 17.7% 82.3% 124 Eye/ear infection 12.6% 87.4% 413 14.5% 85.5% 124 Throat infection 27.1% 72.9% 413 25.8% 74.2% 124 Other 13.6% 86.4% 346 14.2% 85.8% 113 45 + Asthma 17.2% 82.8% 390 37.5% 62.5% 56 Bronchitis/Emphysema 24.4% 75.6% 390 30.4% 69.6% 56 Heart attack 6.7% 93.3% 386 10.7% 89.3% 56 Angina 13.1% 86.9% 388 12.5% 87.5% 56 Stroke 2.9% 97.1% 385 3.6% 96.4% 56 Arthritis 40.3% 59.7% 387 48.2% 51.8% 56 Back condition 51.4% 48.6% 383 53.6% 46.4% 56 Diabetes 18.8% 81.2% 389 19.6% 80.4% 56 Cancer 2.8% 97.2% 386 0.0% 100.0% 56 Chest infection 45.2% 54.8% 387 39.3% 60.7% 56 Urinary infection 21.7% 78.3% 383 21.4% 78.6% 56 Eye/ear infection 22.7% 77.3% 384 26.8% 73.2% 56 Throat infection 32.0% 68.0% 384 37.5% 62.5% 56 Other 18.3% 81.7% 328 8.7% 91.3% 46 132
Health Survey Findings Table 154: During the past 4 weeks, have you suffered from the following symptoms? (ROI and NI combined) (Questionnaire item C1_7_a and C1_7_b) Yes No n Total Vomiting 9.0% 91.1% 2,387 If yes, three or more times per day? 57.6% 42.4% 210 Diarrhoea 7.2% 92.8% 2,371 If yes, three or more times per day? 61.9% 38.1% 168 Male Vomiting 8.5% 91.5% 1,161 If yes, three or more times per day? 56.7% 43.3% 97 Diarrhoea 6.5% 93.5% 1,155 If yes, three or more times per day? 54.8% 45.2% 73 Female Vomiting 9.4% 90.6% 1,224 If yes, three or more times per day? 58.4% 41.6% 113 Diarrhoea 8.0% 92.0% 1,214 If yes, three or more times per day? 67.3% 32.7% 95 Under 30 Vomiting 8.1% 92.0% 1,114 If yes, three or more times per day? 50.0% 50.0% 90 Diarrhoea 6.5% 93.6% 1,106 If yes, three or more times per day? 63.4% 36.6% 71 30-44 Vomiting 8.8% 91.2% 633 If yes, three or more times per day? 67.3% 32.7% 52 Diarrhoea 7.6% 92.4% 632 If yes, three or more times per day? 61.4% 38.7% 44 45 + Vomiting 12.3% 87.9% 408 If yes, three or more times per day? 69.0% 32.7% 50 Diarrhoea 10.9% 89.3% 404 If yes, three or more times per day? 62.8% 39.2% 44 Most respondents of both sexes and in both jurisdictions had not been screened for cardiovascular risk factors in the last 12 months. Screening was age-related and was undertaken predominantly by the GP in both ROI and NI. Of those tested, a third of respondents in ROI (35.2%) had been diagnosed with high blood pressure in the last 12 months and a quarter (25.9%) had been diagnosed with high cholesterol. In NI 44.3% were diagnosed with high blood pressure and 36.8% with high cholesterol. This pattern too was positively age-related in both jurisdictions. 133
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