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Lung function questions from Canadian Health Measures Survey used to define “respiratory condition or symptom” Text table 1
Lung function questions from Canadian Health Measures Survey used to define “respiratory condition or symptom”

Text table 1
Lung function questions from Canadian Health Measures Survey used to define "respiratory condition or symptom"
Table summary
This table displays the results of Lung function questions from Canadian Health Measures Survey used to define "respiratory condition or symptom". The information is grouped by Question (appearing as row headers), Age range (appearing as column headers).
Question	Age range
We are interested in “long-term conditions” which are expected to last or have already lasted 6 months or more and that have been diagnosed by a health professional.
Do you have asthma? (yes/no)	6 to 18
Do you have chronic bronchitis? (yes/no)	6 to 18
Has your child had wheezing or whistling in the chest in the last 12 months? (yes/no)	6 to 12
In the last 12 months, has your child had a dry cough at night, apart from a cough associated with a cold or a chest infection? (yes/no)	6 to 12
Do you cough regularly? (yes/no)	13 to 18
Do you cough up phlegm regularly? (yes/no)	13 to 18
During the past year, have you had a cough where you brought up phlegm that lasted 3 months or more? (yes/no)	6 to 18
Do even simple chores make you short of breath? (yes/no)	6 to 18

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