2005 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data

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Table 3-2
Standard Errors* for Current Asthma Population Estimates
by Age, United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2005
	Total	Age <18	Age 18+	0 – 4	5 – 14	15 – 34	15 – 19	20 – 24	25 – 34	35 – 64	65 +
				Age
	All ages	Children	Adults			15 – 34

Total:	476,600	240,500	401,700	108,400	180,700	261,400	169,400	136,300	150,400	283,200	137,000
Male	311,700	172,300	257,800	89,700	137,400	161,200	103,200	91,800	97,800	175,900	85,000
Female	333,500	152,100	296,900	64,700	110,600	206,900	130,300	110,000	118,800	213,100	112,700

White Non-Hispanic:	416,700	173,400	360,000	60,800	137,600	219,900	141,100	118,100	133,300	254,700	127,600
Male	265,400	127,000	230,300	50,200	98,100	142,400	91,500	78,300	88,400	157,700	79,200
Female	298,900	116,900	266,400	40,500	86,700	171,400	103,100	90,100	107,600	191,300	104,900

Black Non-Hispanic:	176,000	109,100	120,100	61,600	77,900	97,200	67,600	56,000	42,800	77,500	40,600
Male	106,900	78,800	71,200	55,500	57,500	63,300	42,100	32,600	28,000	43,400	18,700
Female	128,900	71,300	108,000	34,900	54,700	74,100	50,200	50,600	33,600	67,400	34,800

Other Races Non-Hispanic:	104,000	55,800	84,700	27,500	49,000	55,700	34,300	30,600	33,900	49,500	25,200
Male	69,200	38,000	58,400	22,300	29,000	27,500	10,400	21,400	13,900	35,200	15,700
Female	84,200	42,300	65,700	16,200	38,500	49,700	32,700	21,900	32,200	34,800	19,700

Hispanic:	133,800	97,800	98,900	50,500	69,800	71,500	40,100	41,200	41,700	65,700	30,600
Male	90,800	71,800	54,100	36,700	56,100	41,900	26,200	23,300	27,600	35,000	20,000
Female	105,600	61,300	83,100	35,200	38,800	64,500	36,900	34,000	33,000	55,000	21,200

Puerto Rican:	73,500	46,700	56,200	17,200	36,300	34,400	15,000	16,600	25,300	46,700	17,600
Male	52,900	37,900	34,800	11,400	30,700	26,300	14,600	6,300	20,900	25,200	8,000
Female	49,600	22,900	45,000	13,000	18,600	24,300	7,100	15,400	16,100	38,000	15,100

Mexican/Mexican-American:	103,500	79,000	71,900	42,400	59,600	61,200	29,200	37,000	29,900	34,600	20,700
Male	70,600	54,300	42,100	30,300	45,900	32,700	14,300	22,400	15,400	19,700	16,100
Female	78,500	54,500	55,600	30,500	35,000	54,900	31,600	29,500	26,500	29,100	12,700

Region:
Northeast	225,800	99,400	192,000	46,300	77,400	108,200	73,300	75,800	61,600	131,900	58,200
Midwest	223,200	114,400	180,200	48,600	96,700	134,400	106,000	66,300	81,400	125,400	67,500
South	261,300	155,300	231,300	74,200	111,800	157,900	93,200	73,300	87,500	158,200	77,700
West	246,600	104,900	198,400	41,700	70,100	116,000	58,200	55,300	66,300	146,900	68,200

Ratio of Family Income to
Poverty Threshold:
0 – 0.99	207,300	105,300	160,400	61,900	73,300	123,100	87,700	71,300	42,900	100,600	48,600
1.00 – 2.49	248,300	141,900	204,900	67,400	104,500	149,400	101,100	82,600	84,000	131,700	93,200
2.50 – 4.49	271,700	140,900	217,500	51,600	107,300	150,100	86,700	75,800	106,200	151,300	68,600
4.50 and above	254,700	99,800	227,100	31,400	84,400	129,100	71,600	74,200	71,300	172,300	69,000

Notes:

Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC compiled compiled 5/22/2007

* 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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