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2013 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data

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Table 3-1
Current Asthma Population Estimates -- in thousands
by Age, United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2013
 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:22,6486,10916,5408264,0806,1101,7611,5852,7648,9142,719
    Male9,4303,4895,9405192,3262,6319326191,0803,058895
    Female13,2182,61910,5993061,7543,4798299661,6845,8561,823
            
White Non-Hispanic:14,3832,92011,4633411,9463,6529119191,8226,4491,995
    Male5,6751,6064,0692341,0711,4294323246732,303639
    Female8,7081,3147,394107*8762,2234785951,1504,1461,356
            
Black Non-Hispanic:3,7121,3442,3682488661,0213602973641,217359
    Male1,668787881161471519259151*109391126
    Female2,0445571,48787396502102145255825233
            
Other Non-Hispanic:1,39753885973*337426166120*140415145
    Male66035430745*22222488*74*62*13633*
    Female73718455328*11520278*46*78279112
            
Hispanic:3,1571,3071,8501639311,010324249437833220
    Male1,4277436848056345915369*23622798
    Female1,7305641,16683*367552171180201605122
            
    Puerto Rican:a68627541155*169203**22*108*18772
        Male311128183**101115*****101*60***
        Female375147*228**6989*******12656
            
    Mexican/Mexican-American:a1,61269092258*54549216614118643086
        Male72340332041*305229100*45*84*100*47*
        Female889287602**24026365*96*10133040*
            
Region:           
    Northeast4,5081,0713,4361496711,053342238*4731,995640
    Midwest5,1261,2173,9091586871,7445244407801,998539
    South7,8382,5375,3013871,8211,8095344318442,829992
    West5,1761,2833,8931329011,5043604766672,092548
            
Ratio of Family Income to           
Poverty Threshold:b           
    0-0.995,3211,9443,3773921,2961,4805144405261,735419
    1.00-2.496,2601,8714,3902181,2611,7245494527232,0431,014
    2.50-4.495,2081,2823,9261489011,4002824356831,986773
    4.50 and above5,8591,0134,84767*6221,506416258*8333,150513

Notes:

Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Compiled 9/30/2014

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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