Gender

Tonsils/adenoids removed vs Visit
Visit 5
Total 735
No 541
Yes 177
Don't know 17
Tonsils/adenoids removed vs Participant's age (category)
Visit 5
5-14 yrs old 15-24 yrs old 25-34 yrs old 35-44 years 45-54 years 55-64 years 65-74 years 75-84 years 85 years or older Total
Total 64 112 62 98 148 84 57 31 2 658
No 55 98 52 84 94 51 28 15 1 478
Yes 9 13 7 13 51 30 28 12 1 164
Don't know - 1 3 1 3 3 1 4 - 16
Tonsils/adenoids removed vs Participant's sex
Visit 5
Female Male Total
Total 406 329 735
No 303 238 541
Yes 95 82 177
Don't know 8 9 17
Tonsils/adenoids removed vs Participant's race
Visit 5
White Black More than one race Total
Total 304 409 22 735
No 185 340 16 541
Yes 115 56 6 177
Don't know 4 13 - 17