Child Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State - 2013 BRFSS
- About Child Self-Reported Lifetime and Current Asthma Prevalence - 2013
- Overall Child Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State - 2013 BRFSS
- Child Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Gender - 2013 BRFSS
- Child Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Age Group - 2013 BRFSS
- Child Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Race - 2013 BRFSS
- Child Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Race/Ethnicity - 2013 BRFSS
Notes:
* U.S. Total includes the 50 states plus the District of Columbia and excludes the two territories.
** CI denotes confidence interval.
*** "Other" race includes multiraces; "Other NH" race/ethnicity includes multiraces Non-Hispanic.
Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State, Children (0-17 Yrs) - 2013 BRFSS
Sample Size | Prevalence(%) | 95% CI** | Estimated Number of People Affected | ||
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US* Lifetime | 65,835 | 14.0 | 13.5-14.6 | 7,021,170 | |
NYS Lifetime | 995 | 14.6 | 12.2-17.4 | 599,281 | |
US* Current | 65,599 | 9.2 | 8.8-9.6 | 4,592,892 | |
NYS Current | 990 | 9.0 | 7.1-11.4 | 368,996 |
Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Gender, Children (0-17 Yrs) - 2013 BRFSS
Gender | Sample Size | Prevalence(%) | 95% CI** | Estimated Number of People Affected | |
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US* Lifetime | Male | 33,751 | 16.3 | 15.5-17.1 | 4,002,455 |
Female | 31,383 | 11.8 | 11.1-12.6 | 2,958,958 | |
NYS Lifetime | Male | 494 | 16.2 | 12.6-20.6 | 331,963 |
Female | 486 | 13.0 | 10.1-16.7 | 261,275 | |
US* Current | Male | 33,607 | 10.4 | 9.8-11.1 | 2,555,100 |
Female | 31,295 | 8.0 | 7.4-8.6 | 1,998,002 | |
NYS Current | Male | 492 | 9.2 | 6.6-12.9 | 189,091 |
Female | 483 | 8.7 | 6.3-11.9 | 173,862 |
Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Age Group, Children (0-17 Yrs) - 2013 BRFSS
Age Group | Sample Size | Prevalence(%) | 95% CI** | Estimated Number of People Affected | |
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US* Lifetime | 0-4 | 14,216 | 7.3 | 6.6-8.2 | 820,210 |
5-9 | 14,906 | 14.5 | 13.4-15.7 | 1,966,256 | |
10-14 | 17,554 | 17.9 | 16.8-19.0 | 2,107,884 | |
15-17 | 12,873 | 17.9 | 16.5-19.4 | 1,523,405 | |
NYS Lifetime | 0-4 | 206 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.6 | 74,262 |
5-9 | 222 | 19.5 | 13.8-26.6 | 217,164 | |
10-14 | 256 | 18.7 | 13.9-24.6 | 173,540 | |
15-17 | 176 | 13.4 | 8.8-19.9 | 82,666 | |
US* Current | 0-4 | 14,179 | 5.3 | 4.7-6.0 | 587,913 |
5-9 | 14,857 | 10.4 | 9.5-11.5 | 1,415,665 | |
10-14 | 17,489 | 11.4 | 10.5-12.4 | 1,341,722 | |
15-17 | 12,818 | 10.2 | 9.1-11.3 | 860,081 | |
NYS Current | 0-4 | 205 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.5 | 64,771 |
5-9 | 222 | 14.2 | 9.5-20.7 | 158,588 | |
10-14 | 255 | 10.7 | 7.2-15.7 | 99,465 | |
15-17 | 175 | 4.5 | 2.3-8.7 | 27,660 |
Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Race, Children (0-17 Yrs) - 2013 BRFSS
Race | Sample Size | Prevalence(%) | 95% CI** | Estimated Number of People Affected | |
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US* Lifetime | White | 49,538 | 12.6 | 12.0-13.1 | 4,221,555 |
Black | 6,604 | 21.2 | 19.5-23.1 | 1,633,585 | |
***Other | 6,749 | 12.9 | 11.4-14.6 | 814,255 | |
NYS Lifetime | White | 657 | 12.8 | 10.1-15.9 | 331,574 |
Black | 170 | 18.1 | 12.0-26.4 | 134,895 | |
***Other | 87 | 20.2 | 11.5-32.9 | 81,973 | |
US* Current | White | 49,373 | 8.0 | 7.5-8.5 | 2,672,212 |
Black | 6,576 | 15.8 | 14.3-17.4 | 1,210,545 | |
***Other | 6,720 | 8.1 | 6.9-9.5 | 507,564 | |
NYS Current | White | 652 | 7.4 | 5.4-9.9 | 190,505 |
Black | 170 | 13.1 | 7.9-21.1 | 97,809 | |
***Other | 87 | 11.8 | 5.9-22.1 | 47,913 |
Asthma Prevalence in the United States and New York State by Race/Ethnicity, Children (0-17 Yrs) - 2013 BRFSS
Race/Ethnicity | Sample Size | Prevalence(%) | 95% CI** | Estimated Number of People Affected | |
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US* Lifetime | White NH | 42,876 | 11.9 | 11.3-12.5 | 2,906,887 |
Black NH | 6,178 | 21.3 | 19.4-23.2 | 1,512,241 | |
***Other NH | 4,662 | 12.4 | 10.6-14.3 | 541,011 | |
Hispanic | 9,969 | 14.5 | 13.3-15.8 | 1,885,837 | |
NYS Lifetime | White NH | 521 | 12.9 | 9.9-16.5 | 249,848 |
Black NH | 143 | 18.6 | 11.9-27.9 | 120,647 | |
***Other NH | 72.0 | 22.0 | 12.2-36.4 | 76,927 | |
Hispanic | 224 | 13.5 | 9.4-19.2 | 133,010 | |
US* Current | White NH | 42,731 | 7.8 | 7.3-8.3 | 1,898,315 |
Black NH | 6,155 | 15.8 | 14.2-17.6 | 1,122,736 | |
***Other NH | 4,645 | 7.5 | 6.2-9.0 | 326,851 | |
Hispanic | 9,930 | 8.7 | 7.8-9.8 | 1,128,954 | |
NYS Current | White NH | 516 | 7.8 | 5.5-10.8 | 150,071 |
Black NH | 143 | 14.4 | 8.4-23.4 | 93,232 | |
***Other NH | 72 | 12.3 | 5.8-24.2 | 42,866 | |
Hispanic | 224 | 6.6 | 3.9-11.0 | 65,205 |
Note: If values for the 95% confidence interval are not provided, the normal approximation to the binomial distribution does not apply due to small sample size.