Previous Table | Next Table
Table 4-1
Current Asthma Prevalence Percents
by Age, United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2011
| |
Age (years) |
| |
15-34 |
|
Characteristic |
All ages
Total |
Children
Age <18 |
Adults
Age 18+ |
0 - 4 |
5 - 14 |
15 - 34 |
15 - 19 |
20 - 24 |
25 - 34 |
35 - 64 |
65+ |
| Total: |
8.5 |
9.5 |
8.2 |
6.9 |
10.6 |
8.6 |
9.7 |
8.5 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
7.6 |
| Male |
7.2 |
10.2 |
6.2 |
6.8 |
12.1 |
7.4 |
9.5 |
7.5 |
6.4 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
| Female |
9.7 |
8.8 |
10.0 |
6.9 |
9.1 |
9.8 |
9.9 |
9.4 |
10.0 |
10.6 |
9.1 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| White Non-Hispanic: |
8.2 |
7.8 |
8.4 |
5.2 |
8.4 |
8.8 |
9.5 |
7.8 |
9.0 |
8.6 |
7.4 |
| Male |
6.9 |
8.3 |
6.5 |
5.2 |
9.5 |
7.8 |
9.8 |
6.6 |
7.5 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
| Female |
9.6 |
7.3 |
10.1 |
5.2 |
7.2 |
9.9 |
9.3 |
9.0 |
10.6 |
10.9 |
8.8 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Black Non-Hispanic: |
11.6 |
16.3 |
9.8 |
12.7 |
18.6 |
12.0 |
14.4 |
13.1 |
9.9 |
8.7 |
9.6 |
| Male |
10.7 |
18.9 |
7.2 |
13.4 |
21.8 |
10.8 |
15.4 |
13.7* |
6.3 |
5.6 |
7.2 |
| Female |
12.4 |
13.6 |
12.0 |
11.9 |
15.2 |
13.0 |
13.4 |
12.5 |
13.1 |
11.3 |
11.1 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Non-Hispanic: |
8.4 |
9.1 |
8.1 |
7.5 |
10.0 |
8.1 |
8.5 |
12.4 |
6.0 |
8.1 |
8.7 |
| Male |
7.5 |
9.8 |
6.5 |
7.3* |
12.1 |
7.5 |
6.8* |
15.7* |
4.3* |
5.4 |
7.8 |
| Female |
9.3 |
8.5 |
9.6 |
7.8* |
8.0 |
8.6 |
10.2* |
9.6* |
7.4 |
10.6 |
9.4 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hispanic: |
7.3 |
9.6 |
6.0 |
6.8 |
11.5 |
5.9 |
7.1 |
5.9 |
5.3 |
6.4 |
6.8 |
| Male |
6.0 |
9.7 |
4.1 |
6.2 |
12.6 |
4.3 |
5.7 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
4.4 |
3.5* |
| Female |
8.6 |
9.5 |
8.0 |
7.4 |
10.4 |
7.8 |
8.6 |
8.5 |
6.9 |
8.5 |
9.2 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Puerto Rican:a |
16.7 |
24.8 |
12.8 |
26.3 |
25.0 |
12.8 |
16.7* |
** |
14.0 |
13.1 |
16.8* |
| Male |
12.7 |
21.6 |
8.6 |
19.2* |
22.3 |
10.3* |
14.3* |
** |
** |
8.3* |
** |
| Female |
20.4 |
27.7 |
16.8 |
33.3* |
27.5 |
15.6 |
18.9* |
** |
16.7 |
17.3 |
20.8 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mexican/Mexican-American:a |
5.9 |
7.8 |
4.7 |
4.1 |
10.3 |
4.4 |
5.1 |
5.8 |
3.4 |
5.3 |
4.9 |
| Male |
5.3 |
8.1 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
11.6 |
3.6 |
4.2 |
3.5* |
3.4 |
4.2 |
** |
| Female |
6.5 |
7.4 |
5.9 |
4.5 |
8.9 |
5.4 |
6.3* |
8.3* |
3.3 |
6.6 |
7.9 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Region: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Northeast |
9.3 |
11.4 |
8.7 |
10.3 |
10.6 |
11.9 |
16.0 |
10.2 |
10.9 |
7.5 |
7.9 |
| Midwest |
8.2 |
8.8 |
8.0 |
5.5 |
10.7 |
8.4 |
9.0 |
7.3 |
8.6 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
| South |
8.3 |
9.7 |
7.8 |
7.6 |
10.9 |
7.5 |
8.7 |
7.5 |
6.9 |
8.4 |
7.1 |
| West |
8.5 |
8.6 |
8.5 |
5.0 |
10.2 |
8.3 |
7.9 |
9.9 |
7.8 |
9.0 |
8.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ratio of Family Income to |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Poverty Threshold:b |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0-0.99 |
11.5 |
12.5 |
11.0 |
11.6 |
13.4 |
10.6 |
11.1 |
10.5 |
10.2 |
11.8 |
10.5 |
| 1.00-2.49 |
8.8 |
10.0 |
8.4 |
5.4 |
12.1 |
7.7 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
9.4 |
8.0 |
| 2.50-4.49 |
7.8 |
8.5 |
7.6 |
6.3 |
9.1 |
8.0 |
10.4 |
6.9 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.9 |
| 4.50 and above |
7.2 |
6.7 |
7.3 |
2.8 |
7.4 |
8.8 |
9.8 |
8.8* |
8.3 |
7.2 |
5.8 |
Notes:
Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Compiled 1/5/2013
All relative standard errors are <30% unless otherwise indicated.
* Relative standard error of the estimate is 30%-50%; the estimate is unreliable.
** Relative standard error of the estimate exceeds 50%.
a As a subset of Hispanic.
b Missing responses imputed.
Previous Table | Next Table
