2015 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data
Age (years) | |||||||||||
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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: | 846,500 | 334,200 | 700,000 | 110,900 | 263,100 | 440,400 | 221,800 | 227,300 | 298,700 | 488,200 | 210,300 |
Male | 553,100 | 248,400 | 477,000 | 82,400 | 201,900 | 316,600 | 170,800 | 175,900 | 195,600 | 315,100 | 142,200 |
Female | 575,800 | 206,000 | 513,300 | 71,200 | 166,800 | 294,900 | 146,000 | 144,100 | 195,700 | 351,700 | 173,500 |
White Non-Hispanic: | 677,100 | 256,800 | 585,100 | 77,700 | 195,500 | 344,300 | 174,800 | 185,700 | 219,300 | 424,600 | 183,900 |
Male | 444,600 | 184,500 | 396,900 | 65,100 | 151,000 | 243,400 | 150,600 | 138,500 | 145,600 | 280,900 | 128,600 |
Female | 462,900 | 159,000 | 422,700 | 36,900 | 131,500 | 226,900 | 97,500 | 125,400 | 148,500 | 308,500 | 151,600 |
Black Non-Hispanic: | 279,800 | 128,400 | 218,300 | 44,400 | 99,700 | 153,900 | 86,800 | 90,600 | 93,400 | 156,400 | 48,300 |
Male | 175,600 | 90,500 | 144,900 | 32,400 | 70,700 | 119,000 | 61,200 | 75,400 | 71,000 | 85,400 | 26,600 |
Female | 208,600 | 82,900 | 174,600 | 33,700 | 65,800 | 97,000 | 55,600 | 48,500 | 62,600 | 127,300 | 41,500 |
Other Non-Hispanic: | 217,400 | 112,000 | 176,800 | 40,500 | 91,900 | 133,600 | 58,100 | 57,600 | 94,900 | 112,100 | 50,900 |
Male | 153,300 | 94,400 | 120,100 | 24,700 | 81,100 | 86,500 | 37,700 | 50,500 | 59,000 | 87,800 | 35,100 |
Female | 134,200 | 51,600 | 115,300 | 29,300 | 39,400 | 85,600 | 42,500 | 26,700 | 68,200 | 68,900 | 36,900 |
Hispanic: | 312,000 | 141,000 | 239,500 | 45,500 | 115,300 | 179,700 | 103,500 | 79,700 | 113,200 | 135,800 | 49,500 |
Male | 215,300 | 101,800 | 167,900 | 30,000 | 86,000 | 132,100 | 77,200 | 61,600 | 87,100 | 87,600 | 28,700 |
Female | 185,900 | 89,400 | 151,000 | 34,300 | 71,300 | 103,000 | 70,900 | 47,200 | 65,600 | 102,000 | 40,700 |
Puerto Rican:a | 112,400 | 42,300 | 99,500 | 22,300 | 32,000 | 61,300 | 34,600 | 29,200 | 35,400 | 63,500 | 31,500 |
Male | 76,300 | 33,800 | 66,900 | 17,700 | 26,000 | 50,800 | 31,700 | 16,900 | 26,200 | 38,000 | 21,600 |
Female | 77,700 | 22,800 | 74,400 | 13,500 | 17,100 | 37,000 | 13,300 | 23,900 | 23,800 | 52,500 | 22,900 |
Mexican/Mexican-American:a | 243,100 | 115,900 | 180,700 | 30,900 | 96,100 | 135,700 | 89,400 | 49,500 | 82,900 | 97,300 | 27,800 |
Male | 180,800 | 87,800 | 133,000 | 21,700 | 73,200 | 98,300 | 64,100 | 34,800 | 65,500 | 69,600 | 17,400 |
Female | 127,800 | 71,600 | 103,800 | 22,000 | 60,400 | 80,900 | 59,500 | 33,900 | 52,600 | 69,700 | 22,900 |
Region: | |||||||||||
Northeast | 318,800 | 129,800 | 293,700 | 59,000 | 106,600 | 123,500 | 68,200 | 67,700 | 92,400 | 232,600 | 75,100 |
Midwest | 427,900 | 157,200 | 353,100 | 39,900 | 130,100 | 255,200 | 102,500 | 138,200 | 187,200 | 225,200 | 94,600 |
South | 482,600 | 212,000 | 395,600 | 72,800 | 160,900 | 257,600 | 138,000 | 130,400 | 183,200 | 277,400 | 143,500 |
West | 443,900 | 158,100 | 348,900 | 43,800 | 122,700 | 226,900 | 122,300 | 104,700 | 110,000 | 236,600 | 98,400 |
Ratio of Family Income to | |||||||||||
Poverty Threshold:b | |||||||||||
0-0.99 | 331,500 | 182,700 | 234,800 | 67,300 | 150,500 | 173,500 | 125,000 | 88,400 | 85,500 | 167,000 | 62,100 |
1.00-2.49 | 450,900 | 200,700 | 359,800 | 64,600 | 154,400 | 245,200 | 124,000 | 149,900 | 159,600 | 236,200 | 134,300 |
2.50-4.49 | 405,300 | 143,500 | 339,100 | 49,400 | 117,300 | 244,100 | 99,300 | 117,600 | 190,000 | 210,900 | 115,300 |
4.50 and above | 397,300 | 136,800 | 379,600 | 48,300 | 114,000 | 222,900 | 136,500 | 114,600 | 141,800 | 315,300 | 130,600 |
Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Compiled 01/21/2017
† 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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