Based on the questions, "During the past 12 months, has {child's name} had any of the following conditions? Hay fever? Any kind of respiratory allergy? Any kind of food or digestive allergy?
Eczema or any kind of skin allergy?" A child may be counted in more than one category.
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Share of U.S. children with skin allergies in the past year as of 2018, by age
This statistic displays the percentage of children in the U.S. who had skin allergies in the past 12 months as of 2018, by age. In that year, 11.4 percent of children aged 12 to 17 years had skin allergies in the past year.
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CDC. (November 5, 2019). Percentage of children in the U.S. who had skin allergies in the last 12 months as of 2018, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/700351/skin-allergies-among-us-kids-by-age/
CDC. "Percentage of children in the U.S. who had skin allergies in the last 12 months as of 2018, by age." Chart. November 5, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/700351/skin-allergies-among-us-kids-by-age/
CDC. (2019). Percentage of children in the U.S. who had skin allergies in the last 12 months as of 2018, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/700351/skin-allergies-among-us-kids-by-age/
CDC. "Percentage of Children in The U.S. Who Had Skin Allergies in The Last 12 Months as of 2018, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 5 Nov 2019, /statistics/700351/skin-allergies-among-us-kids-by-age/
CDC, Percentage of children in the U.S. who had skin allergies in the last 12 months as of 2018, by age ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/700351/skin-allergies-among-us-kids-by-age/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Percentage of children in the U.S. who had skin allergies in the last 12 months as of 2018, by age [Graph], CDC, November 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/700351/skin-allergies-among-us-kids-by-age/
