Table 2.

Association between Sociodemographic Factors and Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight among Asthma Participants in the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (2016 Wave).

Variable	OR of Overweight vs. Normal Weight (95% CI)	OR of Obese vs. Normal Weight (95% CI)
Female, No. (%)	0.65 (0.65–0.65)	0.98 (0.98–0.98)
Age, in years, No. (%)
18–39	Reference	Reference
40–64	1.80 (1.80–1.81)	2.32 (2.32–2.33)
>65	1.90 (1.89–1.91)	1.58 (1.57–1.58)
Race/Ethnicity, No. (%)
White	Reference	Reference
Black	1.20 (1.20–1.20)	1.61 (1.61–1.61)
Hispanic	1.30 (1.29–1.30)	1.29 (1.28–1.29)
Other	0.72 (0.72–0.72)	0.72 (0.72–0.72)
Income, No. (%)
<$25,000	Reference	Reference
$25,000–$49,999	0.99 (0.99–1.00)	0.87 (0.87–0.87)
$50,000–$74,999	1.14 (1.14–1.14)	0.84 (0.83–0.83)
≥$75,000	0.92 (0.91–0.92)	0.52 (0.51–0.52)
Smoking History, No. (%)
Never	Reference	Reference
Current	0.93 (0.93–0.93)	0.81 (0.81–0.81)
Former	1.27 (1.26–1.27)	1.33 (1.32–1.33)

OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval.