Table 3.

Asthma prevalence by area of residence

	Asthma prevalence (and 95% confidence intervals (CI)) by area of residence
	Urban (n = 1228)	Rural (n = 644)a
Current wheeze	262 (21.3%; 95%CI:18.7% -23.2%)	186 (28.9%;95% CI:24.5% -31.4%)
Self-reported, physician-diagnosed asthma	140 (11.4%:95% CI:9.2% -12.7%)	81(12.6%;95% CI:9.5%—14.4%)
On current asthma medication use	124 (10.1%;95% CI:8.3% -11.6%)	83 (12.9%; 95% CI:9.5% -14.4%)

^aIncludes the plantation sector workers