Total sample | Overall (n=30 196) | Latino (n=13 905) | Non-Latino black (n=7860) | Non-Latino white (n=8431) |
Prevalence of having had ≥2 asthma visits per year (n, %) | 10 090 (33.4%) | 4975 (35.8%) | 3030 (38.6%) | 2085 (24.7%) |
Rate of albuterol prescriptions per year (rate, 95% CI) | 1.05 (1.04 to 1.05) | 1.14 (1.13 to 1.15) | 1.12 (1.11 to 1.13) | 0.82 (0.81 to 0.83) |
Sample with persistent asthma | Overall (n=6665) | Latino (n=3087) | Non-Latino black (n=2103) | Non-Latino white (n=1475) |
Rate of inhaled corticosteroid prescriptions per year (rate, 95% CI) | 0.85 (0.84 to 0.86) | 0.90 (0.88 to 0.92) | 0.91 (0.89 to 0.94) | 0.66 (0.64 to 0.68) |
Prevalence of ever having had inhaled corticosteroid (n, %) | 5397 (81.0%) | 2598 (84.2%) | 1653 (78.6%) | 1146 (77.7%) |