2009 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data

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Table 3-2
Standard Errors† for Current Asthma Population Estimates: rounded
by Age, United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2009
				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:	650,900	290,500	529,600	131,200	234,600	313,200	150,900	180,500	187,100	374,800	210,700
Male	435,400	247,700	315,600	98,400	206,200	202,000	103,100	109,600	124,800	227,900	127,100
Female	464,500	176,300	403,900	81,200	130,800	248,700	111,000	146,400	141,700	300,100	150,000

White Non-Hispanic:	540,300	210,800	457,400	82,800	173,700	276,600	128,800	158,100	169,900	314,100	196,000
Male	369,000	185,500	280,400	66,100	158,700	179,000	88,600	105,400	108,600	188,000	120,100
Female	368,400	117,800	335,800	43,700	84,600	216,300	92,700	123,300	129,100	250,100	139,900

Black Non-Hispanic:	244,900	161,400	174,700	79,200	111,700	98,600	56,400	60,700	52,000	145,700	33,200
Male	161,700	118,600	102,600	50,600	98,600	51,500	42,100	16,200	27,900	93,100	14,700
Female	166,100	98,600	132,700	60,300	61,200	80,000	38,200	59,900	43,700	100,700	29,800

Other Non-Hispanic:	161,100	75,500	124,300	27,600	65,000	74,200	29,500	53,900	34,100	101,600	45,900
Male	79,100	59,400	52,000	27,100	49,600	46,100	20,800	24,400	26,800	35,900	18,400
Female	122,600	43,500	107,800	6,800	41,200	51,800	21,000	42,000	19,700	91,800	42,100

Hispanic:	203,700	115,900	145,100	58,000	90,300	79,600	32,700	34,100	57,000	114,000	37,900
Male	143,900	92,900	96,500	55,100	70,100	57,000	25,200	26,000	43,100	69,400	29,300
Female	127,600	64,800	104,900	23,000	55,000	55,300	22,900	21,900	37,200	85,700	24,200

Puerto Rican:^a	105,200	44,800	86,800	29,100	27,600	35,100	17,200	10,900	21,600	82,800	15,400
Male	60,100	36,700	46,800	26,600	20,500	10,700	5,800	5,000	7,500	45,300	9,700
Female	79,100	22,700	76,600	11,700	18,000	33,500	16,800	9,700	20,200	69,700	12,400

Mexican/Mexican-American:^a	149,400	93,200	98,000	45,500	74,100	54,100	28,600	23,600	33,600	69,800	31,900
Male	101,100	73,300	60,800	44,000	57,000	33,200	24,400	15,000	15,400	40,200	26,600
Female	94,300	52,400	72,500	13,300	46,000	41,100	14,700	17,900	29,900	53,800	17,600

Region:
Northeast	285,300	112,900	249,800	52,900	93,600	122,000	75,900	80,600	67,400	184,200	81,700
Midwest	333,300	175,500	246,200	79,900	126,800	203,300	90,300	83,000	130,100	170,800	98,900
South	378,000	168,600	294,700	80,300	140,200	170,400	82,100	116,500	91,200	202,100	128,400
West	296,200	111,400	264,900	39,800	102,700	113,500	46,000	75,100	72,200	192,000	107,000

Ratio of Family Income to
Poverty Threshold:^b
0-.99	272,900	169,300	191,200	95,700	140,500	122,600	62,700	67,900	73,500	142,300	50,200
1.00-2.49	357,700	164,300	300,200	54,000	132,000	196,500	96,500	99,900	127,400	196,600	114,200
2.50-4.49	309,100	131,300	265,900	56,100	101,000	141,100	68,500	74,100	92,400	206,100	132,400
4.50 and above	293,300	131,500	249,100	44,600	113,000	158,700	75,800	94,500	83,500	208,200	105,200

Notes:

Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Compiled 1/3/2012

^† See the Methods section of the documentation found at http://www.cdc.gov/asthma/NHIS/default.htm for information regarding standard errors.

^a As a subset of Hispanic.

^b Missing responses imputed.

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