| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008 |
| M16.01 Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever said that the child has asthma? (CASTHDX2) |
| Denominator is all randomly selected children who have data for age, sex, race, and ethnicity. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 11.2 | 88.6 | 0.2 | 735 |
| 0-10 years of age | ||||
| 11-17 years of age | 16.5 | 83.3 | 0.2 | 572 |
| Unk/Ref | 9.8 | 80.0 | 10.2 | 128 |
| Sex: | 16.2 | 83.8 | 0.0 | 719 |
| Boy | ||||
| Girl | 9.6 | 89.8 | 0.6 | 690 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 26 |
| Race: | 12.7 | 87.0 | 0.3 | 1,140 |
| White | ||||
| Black | 13.2 | 86.7 | 0.1 | 208 |
| Other | *** | *** | *** | 46 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 41 |
| Ethnicity: | 12.3 | 87.7 | 0.0 | 91 |
| Hispanic | ||||
| Non-Hispanic | 13.1 | 86.5 | 0.3 | 1,315 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 29 |
| Grand Totals | 12.9 | 86.2 | 0.9 | 1,435 |
| SOURCE: 2008 Indiana BRFSS Statewide Survey Data |
| NOTE: Percents are based on weighted data; unless otherwise specified, totals are unweighted numbers. |
| ***Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent. |