[An allergy prevalence survey in population of 10,144 people].

An retrospective investigation of allergic History was conducted in 10,144 persons in Shen-li Oil Field. The total allergy rate was 40.12%. Women presented a significantly higher prevalence than men. The results showed that allergic disease is the most frequent and common one in our country. Of the thirty common allergic disease urticaria appeared to be the leading one, reaching 23.27%. Following it are drug allergy (10.33%), contact dermatitis (9.72%), allergic rhinitis (6.32%), food allergy (4.98%), migraine (4.15%) and asthma (3.84%).