2006 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data

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Table 1-2
Standard Errors* for Lifetime Asthma Population Estimates
by Age, United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2006

							Age (years)
				All ages	Children	Adults			15 - 34
				Total	Age <18	Age 18+	0 - 4	5 - 14	15 - 34	15 - 19	20 - 24	25 - 34	35 - 64	65 +
Total:				884,100	389,700	683,600	121,900	323,600	408,500	209,800	212,900	260,300	434,800	205,600
Male				520,100	279,400	395,500	101,200	237,600	271,200	130,800	139,900	186,500	258,200	150,700
Female				600,100	240,800	500,200	76,800	195,700	291,200	156,300	161,800	170,700	325,400	160,100
White Non-Hispanic:				742,500	300,200	601,100	99,800	258,700	344,600	161,800	185,500	214,100	385,800	186,100
Male				439,300	225,600	348,800	83,200	190,700	223,300	100,100	120,800	147,900	238,100	146,400
Female				512,400	186,400	438,700	67,900	160,900	257,300	128,900	143,500	146,700	279,000	146,200
Black Non-Hispanic:				265,400	143,200	197,500	52,200	117,000	129,000	68,800	66,000	73,100	131,300	49,000
Male				150,500	92,700	106,600	39,700	82,100	84,900	41,400	47,700	47,900	78,600	29,900
Female				185,700	94,400	149,900	33,500	71,100	91,600	58,000	44,100	52,200	97,400	43,400
Other Races Non-Hispanic:				153,100	74,900	128,000	24,100	46,900	103,400	58,600	67,300	53,400	91,100	31,300
Male				100,300	51,600	88,100	20,100	37,500	62,300	36,700	43,300	26,700	63,500	17,600
Female				110,900	54,200	92,700	10,100	32,700	81,500	45,100	51,500	46,300	65,800	27,600
Hispanic:				279,100	148,000	189,700	51,300	120,000	149,000	71,700	56,600	112,100	104,600	39,600
Male				177,600	115,400	122,800	42,100	92,200	110,500	54,500	42,500	86,200	62,200	15,100
Female				155,200	72,900	125,700	23,800	60,500	77,900	38,000	35,600	54,600	84,900	36,500
Puerto Rican:				124,700	71,000	84,600	28,400	56,900	61,700	25,200	34,100	32,000	52,000	28,000
Male				75,500	53,100	57,300	28,100	40,500	36,500	10,000	28,100	21,100	42,700	3,400
Female				69,600	33,000	49,600	3,500	24,700	38,400	23,200	20,700	19,300	27,500	27,700
Mexican/Mexican-American:				214,000	106,900	143,300	31,400	90,600	117,100	50,400	42,000	101,100	69,100	23,000
Male				142,400	85,800	93,700	24,600	73,400	90,500	38,900	31,100	79,400	35,200	11,500
Female				109,800	56,200	91,400	18,300	50,300	54,200	22,000	24,700	42,900	60,500	18,900
Region:
Northeast				418,700	183,800	340,200	80,300	137,800	190,000	103,500	107,800	89,400	211,500	84,000
Midwest				449,800	219,400	312,500	49,300	188,200	219,600	120,400	101,400	145,200	219,900	88,200
South				544,200	218,900	429,500	70,200	186,300	250,200	107,600	136,100	173,700	255,800	130,300
West				328,900	149,000	261,300	32,400	125,200	141,300	84,900	70,200	92,200	172,100	101,100
Ratio of Family Income to
Poverty Threshold:
0 - 0.99				345,600	187,600	253,900	88,600	151,300	198,400	117,000	120,100	84,300	151,500	76,500
1.00 - 2.49				436,800	199,700	345,100	63,900	163,900	232,800	124,400	116,300	140,300	218,000	138,900
2.50 - 4.49				430,100	195,700	336,600	65,100	151,400	229,800	106,000	109,700	144,000	246,500	112,700
4.50 and above				424,000	154,500	369,600	41,500	130,500	218,300	90,200	122,100	158,700	252,500	101,400

Notes:

Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC   compiled 3/18/2008

* See the "Methods" Section of the documentation found at http://www.cdc.gov/asthma/NHIS/default.htm for information regarding standard errors.

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