2015 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data

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Table 3-2
Standard Errors† for Current Asthma Population Estimates: rounded by Age,
United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2015
				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:	633,900	267,300	539,300	101,100	204,500	336,300	176,000	162,700	215,800	392,200	173,000
Male	402,600	200,600	334,300	78,400	152,700	217,200	121,100	113,100	124,500	231,200	112,200
Female	480,300	162,900	454,600	64,900	131,600	256,800	127,100	119,400	169,000	304,000	146,800

White Non-Hispanic:	514,700	200,700	464,800	73,500	150,000	251,000	132,000	126,000	154,600	349,000	160,300
Male	336,100	146,800	283,300	62,000	118,800	162,400	101,500	76,200	92,700	208,500	104,000
Female	373,500	119,800	369,600	34,400	94,700	181,200	83,600	102,200	123,500	264,000	133,100

Black Non-Hispanic:	242,400	105,100	186,100	38,100	85,300	124,200	80,600	74,100	63,200	131,400	41,400
Male	144,800	78,700	110,800	32,800	61,500	94,100	58,300	63,900	35,800	58,800	15,200
Female	182,100	64,900	154,300	28,700	57,500	78,800	45,500	37,500	50,600	118,400	38,000

Other Non-Hispanic:	160,700	90,200	127,600	38,600	68,800	99,900	49,300	24,500	81,700	71,800	43,700
Male	104,600	73,200	81,600	23,100	57,000	63,900	28,300	21,300	54,000	44,300	32,900
Female	115,300	45,700	96,800	27,900	35,000	68,200	39,600	12,100	52,900	57,000	28,900

Hispanic:	204,600	107,800	158,300	41,900	88,700	121,400	76,100	52,300	85,600	97,400	36,300
Male	132,000	80,800	93,900	27,800	66,000	82,900	46,000	33,200	61,200	59,400	22,100
Female	139,400	66,700	120,600	31,300	54,500	86,100	60,000	39,100	59,500	78,800	28,700

Puerto Rican:^a	88,500	31,500	81,200	19,300	24,000	49,600	26,300	23,300	30,200	55,100	22,600
Male	54,200	23,400	47,600	14,200	15,200	31,200	23,600	4,800	20,800	34,500	17,500
Female	64,400	21,200	64,100	13,100	17,100	36,200	11,500	22,800	21,900	39,300	14,300

Mexican/Mexican-American:^a	160,200	92,300	120,600	29,400	75,800	98,900	62,600	42,500	67,600	73,200	19,700
Male	111,600	72,200	74,300	21,500	60,500	65,900	33,800	30,500	47,200	47,100	10,400
Female	98,900	53,400	88,200	20,100	43,200	70,200	51,800	28,300	47,300	59,400	16,600

Region:
Northeast	218,000	111,400	197,400	51,400	84,700	93,200	61,200	43,100	76,600	175,600	72,500
Midwest	306,200	126,900	266,200	33,300	107,700	176,500	80,100	82,900	126,300	168,200	77,100
South	365,200	173,200	304,200	69,600	125,200	190,000	103,000	105,500	129,200	233,600	104,000
West	353,800	113,700	295,000	40,300	86,000	192,600	101,200	81,300	89,700	198,600	89,000

Ratio of Family Income to
Poverty Threshold:^b
0-0.99	259,100	139,400	193,400	63,200	110,900	147,200	106,400	71,300	67,700	135,700	51,700
1.00-2.49	361,000	167,800	292,600	60,900	133,400	192,600	96,800	108,700	126,200	187,200	109,700
2.50-4.49	281,200	116,000	244,800	42,800	91,800	166,900	74,900	76,000	128,700	159,900	85,000
4.50 and above	312,100	113,900	295,300	47,000	84,500	169,600	105,500	81,000	96,000	242,700	95,100

Notes:

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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