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  • Survey: 2019-2020 National Survey of Children's Health
  • Starting Point: Child and Family Health Measures
  • State/Region: Nationwide (quick edit)
  • Topic: Physical, Oral Health and Functional Status
  • Question: Prevalence of current asthma
  • Sub Group: Sex of child

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Tabular Data

Does this child currently have asthma?
Does not have conditionEver told, but does not currently have conditionCurrently has conditionTotal %
Male%87.14.58.4100.0
C.I.86.4 - 87.94.0 - 5.07.8 - 9.0
Sample Count32,2361,6763,145
Pop. Est.32,156,4251,653,0143,095,180
Female%90.53.06.6100.0
C.I.89.7 - 91.12.6 - 3.46.0 - 7.2
Sample Count30,9691,0652,421
Pop. Est.31,888,2181,051,3692,313,282

C.I. = 95% Confidence Interval.
Percentages and population estimates (Pop.Est.) are weighted to represent child population in US.

DATA ALERT: Missing values for this subgroup were imputed separately in each individual year. The estimates were calculated using a single imputation.

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Data Source: National Survey of Children’s Health, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. https://mchb.hrsa.gov/data/national-surveys

Citation: Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative. 2019-2020 National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH) data query. Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB). Retrieved [mm/dd/yy] from [www.childhealthdata.org].

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