Drooling
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Each score is a percentile comparing your child to other kids their age.
Other symptoms or behaviors to look for with Drooling
When parents mention Drooling they also mention these other symptoms:
| Symptom | Frequency | Number of mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Fever | Often | 2 mentions |
| Not responding to communication | Often | 1 mention |
| Unresponsive (to stimuli) | Often | 1 mention |
Characteristics of Drooling
How common is Drooling?
Across kids of all ages represented on Sleuth, 13.08% of parents surveyed by Sleuth say their kids have Drooling.
Percentage of kids with Drooling by year of age
This is based on a survey of 474 children on Sleuth. The plot shows the percentage of parents who rated their child’s Drooling “Moderate”, “Severe”, or “Very Severe” among kids in different age groups.
Frequency
| Outcome | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Continuously | 2% | 9 mentions |
| Hourly | 0% | 0 mentions |
| Daily | 10% | 53 mentions |
| Weekly | 9% | 48 mentions |
| Monthly | 4% | 21 mentions |
| Annually | 2% | 12 mentions |
| A Few / Several Times | 8% | 43 mentions |
| Once | 2% | 8 mentions |
| Never | 62% | 319 mentions |
Severity
| Severity | Percent of Children | Total Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Very Severe | 2% | 9 mentions |
| Severe | 3% | 15 mentions |
| Moderate | 8% | 37 mentions |
| Mild | 13% | 63 mentions |
| Not at All | 74% | 349 mentions |