2012 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data

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Table 1-2
Standard Errors^† for Lifetime Asthma Population Estimates: rounded
by Age, United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2012
				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:	800,500	311,300	680,200	104,100	243,700	402,200	217,900	239,900	255,600	461,000	208,500
Male	538,400	232,600	442,400	84,400	185,100	282,200	141,800	174,000	184,800	293,600	122,300
Female	540,700	196,500	474,600	71,300	156,300	276,100	162,700	152,100	172,800	317,600	159,100

White Non-Hispanic:	692,900	245,400	610,100	58,000	203,600	349,800	167,200	197,800	223,000	424,100	190,500
Male	477,300	166,900	405,700	43,900	138,300	253,500	107,100	143,400	157,200	271,600	112,400
Female	469,900	159,200	423,900	44,700	128,900	248,500	133,500	132,800	152,400	285,400	145,500

Black Non-Hispanic:	286,700	140,200	212,500	43,400	120,000	155,400	78,300	81,300	93,600	129,300	49,300
Male	174,300	107,900	129,500	36,200	90,100	104,800	57,200	61,000	64,600	71,800	26,500
Female	185,300	87,500	147,400	26,900	70,600	96,700	57,300	50,500	54,700	101,700	41,000

Other Non-Hispanic:	170,000	87,700	139,400	52,100	55,600	114,600	69,200	61,300	60,900	75,300	46,300
Male	123,800	65,100	99,500	33,800	42,900	93,200	53,200	48,000	52,100	46,600	32,100
Female	107,700	58,800	91,500	42,400	35,400	66,100	39,900	40,500	31,900	57,500	33,600

Hispanic:	245,700	132,300	187,000	54,500	103,800	148,200	90,200	75,200	85,100	118,700	59,000
Male	174,200	110,700	125,800	49,000	84,500	111,700	68,100	58,700	66,900	70,900	26,600
Female	154,200	77,100	132,500	26,100	59,600	93,100	54,900	44,600	55,700	92,400	46,400

Puerto Rican:^a	118,000	48,000	91,700	17,800	36,600	71,700	61,100	26,900	45,100	63,500	29,300
Male	73,200	38,800	60,800	17,300	30,800	48,000	40,200	15,800	28,200	36,400	12,800
Female	80,100	25,800	69,000	4,000	21,200	48,800	33,200	20,300	32,900	52,600	23,800

Mexican/Mexican-American:^a	171,700	102,300	130,200	40,000	83,200	103,500	56,500	54,300	53,600	86,200	24,700
Male	128,100	89,400	87,500	36,100	69,200	82,500	47,300	45,600	41,100	47,900	14,600
Female	102,100	55,500	89,900	17,200	46,500	59,500	35,300	27,600	38,700	68,400	16,600

Region:
Northeast	305,400	131,200	287,000	41,100	110,000	176,500	99,000	130,900	123,600	208,800	80,400
Midwest	411,700	121,900	379,300	54,300	101,300	214,900	87,200	129,700	103,300	247,500	102,900
South	476,700	210,700	358,700	54,500	163,200	211,300	143,000	107,100	142,800	242,500	140,300
West	380,800	142,600	322,900	56,800	101,200	198,200	97,400	109,500	138,000	217,600	82,100

Ratio of Family Income to
Poverty Threshold:^b
0-0.99	355,200	163,800	281,800	74,600	127,100	208,100	109,100	109,600	97,900	179,900	78,900
1.00-2.49	389,400	156,600	318,300	55,600	132,100	220,000	116,800	152,400	123,800	213,100	114,700
2.50-4.49	359,700	131,900	333,000	47,600	104,800	225,600	134,800	113,100	140,000	230,200	118,400
4.50 and above	372,900	141,900	328,900	32,600	108,500	184,200	105,800	98,700	133,900	253,400	104,900

Notes:

Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Compiled 3/5/2014

^† 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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