Table III.
Socioeconomic and demographic characteristics | Unadjusted percentages (SE) of children with an AAP | Unadjusted percentages (SE) of children with an AAP | Unadjusted percentages (SE) of children without an AAP | Adjusted percentages (SE) of children without an AAP |
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Age, y | ||||
2–4 (Ref) | 48.2 (6.3) | 46.7 (5.8) | 51.8 (6.3) | 53.3 (5.8) |
5–11 | 49.0 (3.1) | 49.4 (2.9) | 51.0 (3.1) | 50.6 (2.9) |
12–17 | 53.4 (3.0) | 53.3 (2.9) | 46.6 (3.0) | 46.7 (2.9) |
Sex | ||||
Male (Ref) | 51.2 (2.7) | 49.8 (2.5) | 48.8 (2.7) | 50.2 (2.5) |
Female | 50.1 (3.3) | 52.0 (2.9) | 49.9 (3.3) | 48.0 (2.9) |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
Non-Hispanic white (Ref) | 47.4 (3.4) | 46.1 (3.4) | 52.6 (3.4) | 53.9 (3.4) |
Non-Hispanic black | 58.4 (3.7)* | 60.4 (3.5)† | 41.6 (3.7)* | 39.6 (3.5)† |
Non-Hispanic other/multiple race | 43.3 (6.0) | 44.4 (5.6) | 56.7 (6.0) | 55.6 (5.6) |
Puerto Rican | 49.9 (10.1) | 50.7 (9.0) | 50.1 (10.1) | 49.3 (9.0) |
Mexican American | 54.2 (5.1) | 54.9 (4.6) | 45.8 (5.1) | 45.1 (4.6) |
Other Hispanic | 53.4 (6.9) | 53.0 (6.7) | 46.6 (6.9) | 47.0 (6.7) |
Insurancea | ||||
Any private insurance (Ref) | 56.2 (3.1) | 58.0 (3.3) | 43.8 (3.1) | 42.0 (3.3) |
Public insurance only | 46.3 (2.9)* | 44.5 (3.1)† | 53.7 (2.9)* | 55.5 (3.1)† |
Uninsured | 43.1 (7.8) | 42.0 (7.0)* | 56.9 (7.8) | 58.0 (7.0)* |
Poverty status (ratio family income to FPL) | ||||
≥400% (Ref) | 57.2 (4.3) | 52.4 (4.6) | 42.8 (4.3) | 47.6 (4.6) |
200%-<400% | 49.5 (4.1) | 47.3 (3.8) | 50.5 (4.1) | 52.7 (3.8) |
100%-<200% | 53.7 (4.4) | 55.2 (4.0) | 46.3 (4.4) | 44.8 (4.0) |
<100% | 45.6 (3.8)* | 49.5 (4.1) | 54.4 (3.8)* | 50.5 (4.1) |
Urban-rural status | ||||
Large central-metro (Ref) | 53.9 (3.5) | 52.7 (3.5) | 46.1 (3.5) | 47.3 (3.5) |
Large fringe-metro | 52.3 (4.4) | 51.4 (4.1) | 47.7 (4.4) | 48.6 (4.1) |
Medium and small metro | 51.9 (3.8) | 52.8 (3.7) | 48.1 (3.8) | 47.2 (3.7) |
Micropolitan and non-core | 39.9 (5.0)* | 41.6 (4.4) | 60.1 (5.0)* | 58.4 (4.4) |
Asthma attack in last year | ||||
No | 46.7 (3.0) | 47.7 (3.1) | 53.3 (3.0) | 52.3 (3.1) |
Yes | 53.3 (3.0) | 53.0 (2.7) | 46.3 (2.9) | 47.0 (2.7) |
ED/Urgent care visit for asthma in last 12 months | ||||
No | 48.8 (2.4) | 50.1 (2.3) | 51.2 (2.4) | 49.9 (2.3) |
Yes | 58.5 (4.4) | 53.4 (4.7) | 41.5 (4.4) | 46.6 (4.7) |
Asthma hospitalizations in last year | ||||
No | 50.4 (2.2) | 50.8 (2.0) | 49.6 (2.2) | 49.2 (2.0) |
Yes | 58.5 (8.9) | 49.1 (8.7) | 41.5 (8.9) | 50.9 (8.7) |
School days missed for asthma | ||||
0 (Ref) | 48.1 (3.0) | 50.5 (2.8) | 51.9 (3.0) | 49.5 (2.8) |
1–2 | 45.7 (4.1) | 46.9 (4.0) | 54.3 (4.1) | 53.1 (4.0) |
3–6 | 56.2 (4.9) | 51.3 (4.7) | 43.8 (4.9) | 48.7 (4.7) |
7+ | 67.6 (5.3)† | 61.3 (5.9) | 32.4 (5.3)† | 38.7 (5.9)† |
Preventive asthma medication use frequency | ||||
Never (Ref) | 39.3 (3.1)† | 39.8 (2.9) | 60.7 (3.1) | 60.2 (2.9) |
Sometimes | 56.5 (3.7)† | 56.4 (3.7)† | 43.5 (3.7)† | 43.6 (3.7)† |
Every day or almost every day | 63.2 (3.7)† | 62.5 (3.5)† | 36.8 (3.7)† | 37.5 (3.5)† |
P < .05 for comparison to reference group.
P < .01 for comparison with the reference group.
Other insurance (n = 22) and missing insurance status (n = 6) both with and without asthma management plans not shown.