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2011 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data

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Table 5-1
Asthma Attack Population Estimates among those with Current Asthma -- in thousands
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:12,7083,9238,7858842,4753,2188476921,6804,9181,214
    Male4,9402,1432,7964981,3611,2313802436081,454397
    Female7,7691,7805,9893861,1141,9874674491,0713,465817
            
White Non-Hispanic:8,0451,8976,1484181,1691,9874703951,1223,501970
    Male3,0491,0032,046239618792210*159*4231,071329
    Female4,9978944,1031795511,1952602366992,430641
            
Black Non-Hispanic:2,1408821,258194584622200165*258634106
    Male90051838212132623384**74*18535*
    Female1,24036487672*258389115*90*18444971
            
Other Non-Hispanic:8593425178221220348*63*92*29567
    Male2771799943*11960*******30*26*
    Female58216341839*93143**55*57*26641*
            
Hispanic:1,66480386119050940612969*20848771
    Male71444427095*29714668***76*168**
    Female9503585929521226061*68*13231964
            
    Puerto Rican:a29615614046*93*47*20***27*9317*
        Male965442***28*********30***
        Female200102*99**66*19*****16*6217*
            
    Mexican/Mexican-American:a8454454007430520175*30*9623629*
        Male43026116936*1998635***51*109***
        Female41518423138*10611540*30*45*12729*
            
Region:           
    Northeast2,3317221,609175424692218123*351799242
    Midwest2,7548911,86317760464213697*4091,125206
    South4,5541,4813,0743549371,0132932195011,802448
    West3,0698302,2391785108702002524181,192318
            
Ratio of Family Income to           
Poverty Threshold:b           
    0.0-0.992,9891,1591,830393626837231231376910224
    1.00-2.493,7641,3062,4592049429101992524601,261447
    2.50-4.492,8928262,066224461711226120*3651,193303
    4.50 and above3,0636322,43063*445760191***4791,554241

Notes:

Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Compiled 4/23/2013

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%.

† Numbers within selected characteristics may not sum to total due to rounding.

a As a subset of Hispanic.

b Missing responses imputed.

 

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