Percentage of population with active asthma, by year and selected characteristics: United States, 2001 and 2010

table 3.1

This table appears in chapter 3 of the The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment report.

Source: Moorman et al. 20126c82bf48-e3c7-4152-9b3f-d18ad0f6cdea

This table is composed of this array :

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Characteristic	Year 2001 %	Year 2010 %
Total	7.3	8.4
Gender
Male	6.3	7
Female	8.3	9.8
Race
White	7.2	7.8
Black	8.4	11.9
Other	7.2	8.1
Ethnicity
Hispanic	5.8	7.2
Non-Hispanic	7.6	8.7
Age
Children (0-17)	8.7	9.3
Adults (18 and older)	6.9	8.2
Age Group
0-4 years	5.7	6
5-14 years	9.9	10.7
15-34 years	8	8.6
35-64 years	6.7	8.1
65 years and older	6	8.1
Region
Northeast	8.3	8.8
Midwest	7.5	8.6
South	7.1	8.3
West	6.7	8.3
Federal Poverty Threshold
Below 100%	9.9	11.2
100% to < 250%	7.7	8.7
250% to < 450%	6.8	8.2
450% or higher	6.6	7.1

References :

• National Surveillance of Asthma: United States, 2001-2010 (6c82bf48)