2017 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, 2017
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: 752,400 298,600 599,400 118,900 238,700 374,300 171,400 165,900 260,800 424,800 177,400
Male 429,200 219,400 326,200 112,500 167,200 257,800 124,100 113,200 177,300 204,000 96,200
Female 539,500 198,200 462,700 43,900 165,400 245,700 121,500 122,400 170,500 349,600 147,400
White Non-Hispanic: 529,900 179,100 451,800 76,600 138,600 264,700 127,400 135,000 166,500 319,900 157,000
Male 284,200 136,400 239,400 73,300 98,800 172,500 82,800 89,500 104,900 169,700 84,600
Female 395,000 121,400 357,900 19,300 99,000 194,300 98,000 101,700 127,500 253,800 129,700
Black Non-Hispanic: 276,900 145,300 214,800 48,600 124,700 133,400 58,200 75,700 82,900 155,900 51,600
Male 158,600 97,400 110,300 40,200 82,000 99,700 46,800 58,300 46,800 73,300 16,500
Female 202,400 100,200 171,000 27,900 91,200 93,300 35,100 49,200 71,900 126,700 49,600
Other Non-Hispanic: 177,200 86,000 147,400 32,100 69,800 71,500 51,300 30,300 41,300 113,000 58,400
Male 100,800 65,200 74,100 31,600 54,600 38,700 28,400 19,400 17,900 53,600 34,300
Female 137,200 59,700 115,500 5,300 46,000 61,500 43,600 23,300 37,200 92,900 42,400
Hispanic: 330,000 145,000 248,000 62,500 108,400 171,900 75,200 47,300 143,500 155,500 42,000
Male 223,400 107,600 162,600 58,200 79,800 135,600 67,000 26,700 117,900 83,100 30,700
Female 207,000 92,400 170,200 24,900 74,400 100,100 33,500 33,100 80,700 131,800 29,100
Puerto Rican:a 147,300 64,400 99,900 25,300 37,300 58,600 18,600 10,600 51,000 69,700 23,300
Male 78,500 24,000 65,100 14,400 11,800 43,100 16,800 10,600 38,600 47,500 19,500
Female 90,400 51,900 60,600 20,700 36,500 34,500 8,500 0 33,400 48,500 12,700
Mexican/Mexican-American:a 208,300 97,000 163,000 34,000 76,500 116,600 66,000 31,600 82,200 115,600 23,500
Male 129,500 76,800 93,400 33,900 59,400 91,100 62,100 23,900 63,700 41,900 4,300
Female 150,200 54,400 131,600 4,800 48,100 67,700 23,600 20,600 48,300 107,500 23,100
Region:
Northeast 352,200 175,100 264,100 60,900 124,200 154,400 89,600 87,400 102,500 197,100 79,000
Midwest 282,200 115,300 221,000 44,500 98,900 142,900 100,300 54,500 90,400 186,900 75,300
South 428,300 161,300 346,400 62,700 133,700 209,300 90,400 98,200 145,900 269,900 113,900
West 423,200 138,400 347,400 67,200 117,900 228,100 56,000 85,200 167,400 184,100 81,000
Ratio of Family Income to
Poverty Threshold:b
0-0.99 317,500 172,700 228,200 80,300 129,900 148,600 91,500 77,700 75,300 157,300 64,600
1.00-2.49 319,900 158,700 248,100 53,900 128,300 165,200 98,600 81,800 103,400 183,400 101,500
2.50-4.49 308,600 135,800 267,100 45,500 109,800 182,000 84,600 80,000 136,500 190,200 82,300
4.50 and above 360,400 116,200 324,700 45,500 94,400 197,300 81,800 86,200 157,300 239,000 98,300

Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Compiled 03/18/2019
†See the Methods section of the documentation found at https://www.cdc.gov/asthma/NHIS/default.htm for information regarding standard errors.
aAs a sub set of Hispanic.
bMissing responses imputed.

Asthma and Community Health Branch
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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