Table 2.
WI BRFSS and UW eHealth-PHINEX Current Asthma Prevalence by Select Sociodemographic Factors (2007–2009)
| WI BRFSS Data | UW eHealth-PHINEX | |||
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| N† | Percent‡ (95% CI) | N | Percent (95% CI) | |
| Child Asthma Prevalence | ||||
| Overall | 130 | 7.98 (6.01 – 9.95) | 8,403 | 8.96 (8.77 – 9.15) |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 74 | 8.48 (5.67 – 11.29) | 4,913 | 10.20 (9.91 – 10.49) |
| Female | 56 | 7.48 (4.68 – 10.29) | 3,490 | 7.65 (7.40 – 7.90) |
| Age Group | ||||
| 0–4 | 24 | 6.75* (2.76 – 10.73) | 2,080 | 6.23 (5.96 – 6.50) |
| 5–11 | 46 | 8.20 (4.90 – 11.51) | 3,396 | 10.65 (10.29 – 11.01) |
| 12–17 | 59 | 8.42 (5.29 – 11.55) | 2,927 | 10.27 (9.90 – 10.64) |
| Race-Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic, White | 79 | 7.32 (5.21 – 9.42) | 6,215 | 8.68 (8.46 – 8.90) |
| Non-Hispanic, Black | 38 | 18.02* (7.05 – 28.99) | 1,185 | 17.78 (16.77 – 18.79) |
| Non-Hispanic, Other | 8 | 11.70* (0.77 – 22.63) | 296 | 5.57 (4.94 – 6.20) |
| Hispanic | 5 | 4.38* (0.01 – 9.40) | 484 | 8.09 (7.37 – 8.81) |
| Smoking Status | ||||
| Never/Former | - | - | 6,176 | 9.35 (9.12 – 9.58) |
| Current | - | - | 256 | 15.48 (13.58 – 17.38) |
| Passive | - | - | 1,451 | 12.52 (11.88 – 13.16) |
| BMI | ||||
| Not Overweight/Obese | - | - | 4,639 | 10.50 (10.20 – 10.80) |
| (< 85th percentile) | ||||
| Overweight | - | - | 1,173 | 12.93 (12.19 – 13.67) |
| (≥ 85th and < 95th percentile) | ||||
| Obese (≥ 95th percentile) | - | - | 1,235 | 16.00 (15.11 – 16.89) |
| Household Income | ||||
| 75,000+ | 48 | 7.14 (4.44 – 9.84) | 2641 | 9.20 (8.85 – 9.55) |
| 50,000–<75,000 | 37 | 7.65 (4.42 – 10.88) | 3824 | 8.84 (8.56 – 9.12) |
| <50,000 | 37 | 13.44 (5.96 – 20.91) | 1443 | 9.24 (8.76 – 9.72) |
| Payer | ||||
| No Insurance | - | - | 66 | 2.32 (1.76 – 2.88) |
| Medicaid | - | - | 1,907 | 11.62 (11.10 – 12.14) |
| Commercial | - | - | 6,429 | 8.63 (8.42 – 8.84) |
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| Adult Asthma Prevalence | ||||
| Overall | 1,744 | 9.41 (8.70 – 10.13) | 21,390 | 7.58 (7.48 – 7.68) |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 536 | 8.08 (6.98 – 9.17) | 7,180 | 5.60 (5.47 – 5.73) |
| Female | 1,208 | 10.71 (9.78 – 11.63) | 14,210 | 9.23 (9.08 – 9.38) |
| Age Group | ||||
| 18–34 | 300 | 11.11 (9.27 – 12.94) | 6,748 | 8.46 (8.26 – 8.66) |
| 35–64 | 997 | 8.81 (8.00 – 9.63) | 12,195 | 7.86 (7.72 – 8.00) |
| 65+ | 435 | 8.45 (7.33 – 9.57) | 2,447 | 5.17 (4.97 – 5.37) |
| Race-Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic, White | 1,358 | 8.91 (8.18 – 9.64) | 18,611 | 7.62 (7.51 – 7.73) |
| Non-Hispanic, Black | 222 | 16.56 (12.39 – 20.74) | 1,142 | 12.71 (11.97 – 13.45) |
| Non-Hispanic, Other | 111 | 12.02 (7.91 – 16.13) | 455 | 5.31 (4.82 – 5.80) |
| Hispanic | 33 | 10.25* (3.55 – 16.94) | 472 | 6.23 (5.67 – 6.79) |
| Smoking Status | ||||
| Never | 799 | 8.65 (7.68 – 9.63) | 10,946 | 8.34 (8.18 – 8.50) |
| Former | 574 | 9.62 (8.44 – 10.79) | 5,881 | 8.74 (8.52 – 8.96) |
| Current | 365 | 11.14 (9.24 – 13.03) | 3,178 | 8.25 (7.96 – 8.54) |
| Passive | - | 225 | 10.19 (8.86 – 11.52) | |
| BMI | ||||
| Not Overweight/Obese | 480 | 8.75 (7.45 – 10.05) | 4,377 | 7.32 (7.10 – 7.54) |
| (<25.0) | ||||
| Overweight (25.0 – <30.0) | 514 | 7.90 (6.79 – 9.01) | 4,820 | 7.99 (7.76 – 8.22) |
| Obese (30.0 – <40.0) | 528 | 11.11 (9.70 – 12.52) | 5,133 | 10.19 (9.91 – 10.47) |
| Morbidly Obese (≥40.0) | 123 | 17.51 (12.11 – 22.90) | 1,834 | 15.89 (15.16 – 16.62) |
| Household Income | ||||
| 75,000+ | 473 | 8.83 (7.69 – 9.96) | 5,729 | 8.23 (8.02 – 8.44) |
| 50,000–<75,000 | 523 | 8.40 (7.30 – 9.49) | 9,916 | 7.76 (7.61 – 7.91) |
| <50,000 | 579 | 12.90 (10.84 – 14.95) | 4,097 | 7.35 (7.12 – 7.58) |
| Payer | ||||
| No Insurance | - | - | 441 | 2.44 (2.21 – 2.67) |
| Worker's Comp | - | - | 149 | 5.52 (4.63 – 6.41) |
| Medicaid | - | - | 1,791 | 12.31 (11.74 – 12.88) |
| Medicare | - | - | 2,917 | 6.11 (5.89 – 6.33) |
| Commercial | - | - | 16,092 | 8.08 (7.96 – 8.20) |
†
Unweighted N
‡
Weighted percent
*
Relative Standard Error > 30% (unreliable estimate)