Table A1.

Results of the multinomial logistic regression models^a for asthma health clusters and individual product applications.

Variable	Health Clusters; reference = HC-1: No symptoms (n = 885)
	HC-2: Winter cough/phlegm (n = 640)				HC-3 Mild asthma symptoms (n =357)			HC-4: Undiagnosed/untreated asthma (n = 63)			HC-5: Asthma attacks/exacerbations (n = 85)
	n	OR	95% CI		OR	95% CI		OR	95% CI		OR	95% CI
Individual Product Applications
High-level disinfectants	156	0.99	0.66	1.50	1.47	0.94	2.31	1.69	0.65	4.42	0.48	0.14	1.57
Alcohols	916	1.25	1.00	1.57	1.34	1.01	1.76	1.56	0.88	2.77	1.69	1.03	2.77
Chlorine bleach	783	1.24	0.98	1.57	1.44	1.09	1.91	3.07	1.75	5.39	1.82	1.07	3.09
Enzymes	196	1.07	0.73	1.58	1.29	0.84	1.97	2.57	1.18	5.58	2.34	1.14	4.78
Formaldehyde	38	0.99	0.46	2.11	1.32	0.55	3.20				1.31	0.30	5.75
Detergents	253	0.93	0.67	1.30	1.08	0.72	1.63	3.04	1.56	5.90	1.24	0.60	2.59
Floor wax stripper	117	1.16	0.72	1.87	0.78	0.42	1.46	2.26	0.76	6.76	1.11	0.28	4.33
Glass cleaners	279	1.08	0.78	1.50	0.77	0.51	1.18	1.81	0.87	3.75	0.88	0.37	2.08
Phenolics	107	1.08	0.64	1.80	1.72	0.97	3.03	0.88	0.25	3.14	1.94	0.74	5.11
Quaternary ammonium compounds	125	0.86	0.55	1.37	0.64	0.35	1.19	1.29	0.47	3.49	1.37	0.48	3.90
Skin-wipes used on patients	571	1.27	0.98	1.65	1.37	1.00	1.87	0.57	0.27	1.19	1.96	1.15	3.36
Clinical or medical laboratory products	244	0.98	0.68	1.41	1.50	1.00	2.26	1.32	0.58	3.04	1.22	0.57	2.62
Aerosolized medications	395	1.17	0.88	1.57	0.99	0.70	1.42	0.97	0.48	1.94	2.34	1.38	3.98
Dental products	41	1.15	0.52	2.57	1.23	0.48	3.16	1.57	0.29	8.58	1.83	0.39	8.65

OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SOB, shortness of breath.

^aEach model included one main risk factor (i.e., one product application in one model) and adjustments for age, sex, education, smoking and allergic status. The table shows the results for 14 individual models.