2005 Child Asthma Data: Prevalence Tables

Table C3
Child Current Asthma Prevalence Rate (Percent)
and Prevalence (Number) by Age and State or Territory: BRFSS 2005
State Age Group Sample Size Prevalence
(Percent)
Standard
Error
95% CI *
(Percent)
Prevalence
(Number)
95% CI *
(Number)
Total ** 0-4 11,257 5.9 0.38 (5.2 – 6.7) 354,884 (308,470 – 401,297)
Total ** 5-9 10,201 9.4 0.44 (8.6 – 10.3) 610,746 (553,742 – 667,750)
Total ** 10-14 11,563 10.8 0.49 (9.9 – 11.8) 677,779 (615,067 – 740,492)
Total ** 15-17 8,494 10.1 0.54 (9.1 – 11.2) 429,105 (382,126 – 476,084)
AZ 0-4 374 3.6 1.14 (1.9 – 6.6) 13,563 (5,124 – 22,002)
AZ 5-9 346 6.7 2.10 (3.6 – 12.2) 29,243 (11,103 – 47,383)
AZ 10-14 379 9.7 2.70 (5.5 – 16.4) 38,670 (16,993 – 60,348)
AZ 15-17 279 9.2 2.64 (5.1 – 15.8) 21,324 (9,169 – 33,480)
CT 0-4 385 8.0 1.78 (5.1 – 12.2) 15,367 (8,393 – 22,340)
CT 5-9 367 12.9 2.14 (9.2 – 17.7) 25,181 (16,503 – 33,859)
CT 10-14 399 11.6 2.00 (8.2 – 16.1) 27,491 (17,696 – 37,286)
CT 15-17 288 8.9 1.98 (5.7 – 13.6) 12,730 (7,018 – 18,441)
HI 0-4 248 7.3 2.16 (4.0 – 12.8) 6,093 (2,425 – 9,760)
HI 5-9 273 15.0 2.87 (10.2 – 21.5) 11,911 (7,158 – 16,664)
HI 10-14 309 8.2 2.05 (4.9 – 13.2) 5,598 (2,733 – 8,463)
HI 15-17 196 13.2 3.91 (7.2 – 22.9) 6,822 (2,490 – 11,155)
ID 0-4 539 5.6 1.32 (3.5 – 8.8) 4,976 (2,594 – 7,357)
ID 5-9 417 6.7 1.29 (4.5 – 9.7) 6,617 (4,064 – 9,170)
ID 10-14 471 6.9 1.26 (4.8 – 9.8) 6,946 (4,447 – 9,445)
ID 15-17 354 8.3 1.73 (5.4 – 12.3) 5,551 (3,214 – 7,887)
IN 0-4 492 7.8 1.43 (5.4 – 11.1) 32,106 (20,151 – 44,061)
IN 5-9 395 11.9 1.87 (8.7 – 16.1) 49,808 (33,568 – 66,048)
IN 10-14 459 10.8 1.78 (7.8 – 14.8) 41,875 (27,751 – 55,998)
IN 15-17 320 7.6 1.82 (4.7 – 12.0) 20,235 (10,411 – 30,058)
IA 0-4 384 4.4 1.25 (2.5 – 7.6) 7,995 (3,502 – 12,488)
IA 5-9 382 7.5 1.72 (4.7 – 11.6) 13,762 (7,317 – 20,206)
IA 10-14 438 7.4 1.39 (5.1 – 10.6) 12,790 (7,942 – 17,638)
IA 15-17 296 7.7 1.77 (4.9 – 12.0) 9,753 (5,234 – 14,273)
KS 0-4 317 4.9 1.42 (2.7 – 8.5) 9,027 (3,738 – 14,316)
KS 5-9 341 7.3 1.51 (4.8 – 10.9) 13,809 (8,055 – 19,563)
KS 10-14 364 9.8 1.64 (7.0 – 13.5) 16,208 (10,749 – 21,667)
KS 15-17 263 8.3 1.85 (5.3 – 12.7) 10,245 (5,639 – 14,851)
MD 0-4 313 4.6 1.41 (2.5 – 8.3) 11,362 (4,356 – 18,368)
MD 5-9 325 11.5 2.27 (7.7 – 16.8) 35,176 (20,777 – 49,574)
MD 10-14 323 11.4 2.07 (7.9 – 16.1) 32,168 (20,277 – 44,058)
MD 15-17 294 9.5 2.23 (5.9 – 14.8) 19,406 (9,996 – 28,815)
MI 0-4 1,282 6.7 0.87 (5.2 – 8.7) 38,880 (28,777 – 48,982)
MI 5-9 847 11.6 1.27 (9.4 – 14.4) 77,972 (60,384 – 95,561)
MI 10-14 852 12.1 1.42 (9.6 – 15.2) 89,271 (67,426 – 111,117)
MI 15-17 583 10.6 1.51 (8.0 – 13.9) 47,178 (33,388 – 60,969)
MN 0-4 242 3.1 1.27 (1.4 – 6.8) 8,502 (1,693 – 15,312)
MN 5-9 179 5.3 1.69 (2.8 – 9.8) 17,032 (6,208 – 27,857)
MN 10-14 211 9.0 2.19 (5.5 – 14.3) 32,237 (16,318 – 48,156)
MN 15-17 159 6.7 2.16 (3.5 – 12.3) 15,272 (5,374 – 25,170)
MT 0-4 322 3.6 1.86 (1.3 – 9.7) 1,775 (0 – 3,619)
MT 5-9 329 4.2 1.17 (2.4 – 7.2) 2,254 (1,015 – 3,494)
MT 10-14 420 7.4 1.73 (4.6 – 11.6) 4,171 (2,175 – 6,167)
MT 15-17 312 5.0 1.50 (2.7 – 8.9) 2,145 (846 – 3,444)
NH 0-4 465 7.3 1.43 (4.9 – 10.6) 4,571 (2,752 – 6,390)
NH 5-9 457 13.1 1.97 (9.7 – 17.4) 10,369 (7,111 – 13,627)
NH 10-14 498 10.9 1.63 (8.1 – 14.5) 9,355 (6,492 – 12,218)
NH 15-17 361 11.2 1.80 (8.1 – 15.2) 6,314 (4,249 – 8,379)
NJ 0-4 928 6.7 1.12 (4.8 – 9.3) 32,420 (21,380 – 43,460)
NJ 5-9 882 8.6 1.19 (6.6 – 11.3) 49,887 (35,916 – 63,858)
NJ 10-14 1,042 12.8 1.47 (10.2 – 16.0) 65,738 (50,010 – 81,466)
NJ 15-17 740 9.6 1.33 (7.3 – 12.6) 35,267 (25,431 – 45,102)
NM 0-4 417 4.6 1.14 (2.9 – 7.5) 5,793 (2,958 – 8,629)
NM 5-9 415 11.4 1.76 (8.4 – 15.4) 14,136 (9,752 – 18,520)
NM 10-14 443 12.1 1.90 (8.8 – 16.3) 15,851 (10,805 – 20,898)
NM 15-17 303 13.7 2.90 (8.9 – 20.4) 12,241 (6,711 – 17,772)
OH 0-4 554 6.5 1.70 (3.8 – 10.7) 46,658 (22,051 – 71,264)
OH 5-9 497 9.7 1.83 (6.7 – 13.9) 69,751 (43,074 – 96,428)
OH 10-14 569 11.0 2.32 (7.2 – 16.5) 79,014 (44,362 – 113,665)
OH 15-17 384 11.4 2.55 (7.3 – 17.5) 51,679 (28,104 – 75,254)
OR 0-4 853 3.7 0.71 (2.5 – 5.4) 8,362 (5,189 – 11,535)
OR 5-9 801 8.1 1.08 (6.2 – 10.4) 18,364 (13,376 – 23,351)
OR 10-14 925 10.9 1.21 (8.8 – 13.5) 22,480 (17,347 – 27,614)
OR 15-17 712 13.4 1.62 (10.5 – 16.9) 19,873 (14,805 – 24,940)
PA 0-4 889 6.2 1.24 (4.2 – 9.1) 43,415 (26,053 – 60,776)
PA 5-9 849 11.1 1.50 (8.4 – 14.4) 79,985 (57,865 – 102,105)
PA 10-14 986 11.4 1.39 (8.9 – 14.4) 73,042 (54,932 – 91,152)
PA 15-17 729 13.2 2.20 (9.4 – 18.1) 66,127 (42,607 – 89,648)
RI 0-4 265 8.2 1.81 (5.3 – 12.5) 5,057 (2,809 – 7,305)
RI 5-9 253 10.8 2.21 (7.2 – 15.9) 7,056 (4,088 – 10,025)
RI 10-14 301 12.6 2.20 (8.9 – 17.6) 6,633 (4,228 – 9,038)
RI 15-17 210 14.5 2.69 (9.9 – 20.6) 5,744 (3,513 – 7,974)
SD 0-4 527 3.0 0.85 (1.7 – 5.2) 1,566 (684 – 2,448)
SD 5-9 457 5.9 1.16 (4.0 – 8.7) 3,007 (1,840 – 4,174)
SD 10-14 539 4.9 1.06 (3.2 – 7.5) 2,329 (1,338 – 3,321)
SD 15-17 424 8.9 2.00 (5.7 – 13.7) 3,274 (1,758 – 4,791)
VT 0-4 432 3.6 1.09 (1.9 – 6.4) 1,111 (430 – 1,793)
VT 5-9 441 7.9 1.46 (5.5 – 11.3) 2,717 (1,701 – 3,733)
VT 10-14 491 10.2 1.58 (7.5 – 13.8) 3,441 (2,354 – 4,527)
VT 15-17 430 10.1 1.70 (7.3 – 14.0) 2,787 (1,828 – 3,745)
VA 0-4 390 4.8 1.24 (2.9 – 7.9) 23,704 (11,718 – 35,690)
VA 5-9 377 8.7 1.64 (6.0 – 12.5) 41,354 (26,006 – 56,702)
VA 10-14 437 10.7 1.76 (7.7 – 14.6) 43,770 (29,370 – 58,171)
VA 15-17 369 9.3 1.84 (6.3 – 13.6) 28,852 (17,403 – 40,300)
WV 0-4 251 5.3 1.80 (2.7 – 10.2) 5,462 (1,752 – 9,172)
WV 5-9 219 6.4 1.81 (3.6 – 11.0) 6,489 (2,800 – 10,179)
WV 10-14 302 14.0 2.27 (10.1 – 19.0) 13,634 (9,050 – 18,218)
WV 15-17 189 8.7 2.15 (5.3 – 14.0) 5,934 (2,985 – 8,883)
WI 0-4 388 8.6 3.04 (4.2 – 16.7) 27,121 (6,889 – 47,352)
WI 5-9 352 7.0 1.60 (4.4 – 10.9) 24,865 (13,419 – 36,310)
WI 10-14 405 10.0 1.74 (7.0 – 13.9) 35,068 (22,761 – 47,375)
WI 15-17 299 8.5 1.77 (5.7 – 12.7) 20,351 (11,885 – 28,818)
Territories
PR 0-4 245 19.5 3.19 (14.0 – 26.5) 51,357 (33,119 – 69,595)
PR 5-9 290 18.3 2.64 (13.7 – 24.0) 52,979 (36,843 – 69,115)
PR 10-14 381 19.2 2.65 (14.6 – 25.0) 46,863 (32,833 – 60,893)
PR 15-17 272 8.9 1.82 (5.9 – 13.1) 15,531 (9,177 – 21,886)

Notes:

* CI denotes confidence interval.

** Total includes data from 23 states and excludes the territory, Puerto Rico.

If values for the standard error and the 95% confidence interval are not provided, the normal approximation to the binomial distribution does not apply due to small sample size.

When the sample size is less than 50, estimates are not precise and should be interpreted with caution

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