Friday 7 January 2011

How common?...

How common?
According to the British Allergy Foundation, 1 in 3 people suffer from an allergy at some point in their lives. These numbers increase every year.
Children with one allergic parents have a 33% chance of developing allergies. 
Other elements which contribute to you getting an allergy is due to health, poor or weak health means if you come into contact with an allergen your more likely to develop and allergy to it.

Primary research 

Out of the 9 people who answered my questionnaire, 8/9 people had an allergic reaction. Although this isn't a big enough statistic to be accurate, it just shows how common allergies are.

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