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Asthma Module (Child)

Question 8: During the past 30 days, how many days did symptoms of asthma make it difficult for {randomly selected child] to stay asleep?

Response Categories

2004
% (95% CI)

2005
% (95% CI)

2006
% (95% CI)

Two nights  a month or less

36.1 (24.5-47.7)

18.6 (9.0-28.1)

 27.9 (17.6-38.2)

Three or four night a month

5.7 (0.4-11.0)

11.8 (3.2-20.4)

 0.9 ( 0.0- 2.8)

More than one night per week

6.3 (0.0-12.7)

6.8 (1.0-12.5)

 8.4 ( 1.3-15.6)

Every night or almost every night

0.0

0.0

 3.7 ( 0.0-10.9)

None

51.9 (39.6-64.2)

62.8 (50.7-75.0)

 59.1 (47.5-70.6)

Percentage among all respondent with children with current asthma, excluding unknown and missing

 

Response Categories

2007
% (95% CI)

2008
% (95% CI)

2009
% (95% CI)

Two nights  a month or less

42.5 (28.5-56.5) NA

 

Three or four night a month

7.1 ( 1.4-12.8)  

 

More than one night per week

3.5 ( 0.0- 7.5)  

 

Every night or almost every night

5.3 ( 0.0-15.5)  

 

None

41.6 (28.5-54.7)  

 

Percentage among all respondent with children with current asthma, excluding unknown and missing


Table Type

Question response frequency

Denominator:

Respondents with children with current asthma

Abbreviations:

n = number of respondents

 

% = weighted percent of respondents giving this response

 

95% CI = confidence intervals

 

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