Figure 2.2
Prevalence of current asthma, by age group and sex, children aged 0 to 18 years, Australia, 2001
Source: ABS National Health Survey 2001.
Data table
Age group (years) | Boys | 95% CI | Girls | 95% CI |
0 to 1 | 4.0 | 2.4–5.6 | 2.6 | 1.3–3.9 |
2 to 4 | 11.9 | 9.6–14.2 | 11.1 | 8.8–13.4 |
5 to 11 | 19.3 | 17.0–21.6 | 13.1 | 11.1–15.1 |
12 to 18 | 16.1 | 13.8–18.4 | 15.4 | 13.0–17.8 |
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