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Data on the epidemiology and natural history of eczema across the life course are lacking. This analysis aimed to describe these epidemiological features in Australian children and adults.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Data collected on eczema from four Australian cohort studies were analysed: namely HealthNuts, Melbourne Atopic Cohort Study (MACS), Tasmanian Longitudinal Health Study (TAHS) and the Australian arm of the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Among children aged under 6\u2009years, 28.8%\u201335.6% have ever\u2010had eczema, and 16.7%\u201326.6% had \u2018current eczema\u2019. Among those aged 6\u201312\u2009years, 14.6%\u201324.7% had \u2018current eczema\u2019 with 12.0%\u201318.5% of those at ages of 6 and 10\u2009years classified as having moderate\u2010to\u2010severe eczema according to the Scoring of Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD) index. In adults, the prevalence of \u2018eczema ever\u2019 ranged between 13.8% and 48.4%. The 12\u2010month period prevalence of eczema was 15.1% at age 18, while current eczema was 8.5% at an average age of 51, and 8.8% at an average age 53\u2009years. Eczema was more common among young boys, but this difference became non\u2010significant for older children and early adolescents. In contrast, eczema was more common for adult women than men.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Eczema is common both in children and adults. 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