Table 5.: Estimation of the risk to have rhinitis depending on the presence of atopy.

Variables With Rhinitis1 Without Rhinitis2 OR3 95% CI4
Atopy (in all subjects)
Positive 222 14 7.23 3.81-13.73
Negative 103 47 1.00
Χ² = 44.5 (p = 0.000)
Atopy (in men)
Positive 108 5 6.10 2.06-18.11
Negative 46 13 1.00
Χ² = 11.0 (p = 0.000)
Atopy (in women)
Positive 114 9 7.55 3.39-16.82
Negative 57 34 1.00
Χ² = 29.4 (p = 0.000)