24-4. | Reduce activity limitations among persons with asthma. |
Target: 10 percent.
Baseline: 20 percent of persons with asthma experienced activity limitations in activity in 1994–96 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC, NCHS.
Persons With Asthma, 1994–96 |
Experienced
|
Percent |
|
TOTAL |
20 |
Race and ethnicity |
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
DSU |
Asian or Pacific Islander |
DSU |
Asian |
DSU |
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DSU |
Black or African American |
26 |
White |
18 |
|
|
Hispanic or Latino |
22 |
Not Hispanic or Latino |
19 |
Black or African American |
26 |
White |
18 |
Gender |
|
Female |
21 |
Male |
17 |
Family income level |
|
Poor |
28 |
Near poor |
20 |
Middle/high income |
16 |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not
collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.
Note: Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.