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Asthma Module (Child)
 

Questions and Risk Factor

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

Q1: How many children under the age of 18 living in your household have ever been diagnosed with asthma?

 

2002-Q1

 

 

 

 

Q2: How many children under the age of 18 living in your household have current asthma?

 

2002-Q2

 

 

 

 

Q3: Has a doctor or other health official ever told you that [randomly selected child] has asthma?

 

 

 

2004-Q3

2005-Q3

2006-Q3

Q4: Does the [randomly selected child] still have asthma?

 

 

 

2004-Q4

2005-Q4

2006-Q4

Q5: During the past 12 months, did the [randomly selected child] take Prednisone or any other steroid such as a pill, capsule, or injection to control his or her asthma?

 

 

 

2004-Q5

2005-Q5

2006-Q5

Q6: Does the [randomly selected child] currently take the preventative kind of asthma medication used everyday to protect his or her lungs and keep him or her from having an attack? Include both pills and inhalers. This is different from inhalers used for quick relief.

 

 

 

2004-Q6

2005-Q6

2006-Q6

Q7: Symptoms of asthma include cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and phlegm production when you don’t have a cold or respiratory infection. During the past 30 days, how often did the [randomly selected child] have any symptoms of asthma?

 

 

 

2004-Q7

2005-Q7

2006-Q7

Q8: During the past 30 days, how many days did symptoms of asthma make it difficult for {randomly selected child] to stay asleep?

 

 

 

2004-Q8

2005-Q8

2006-Q8

Q9: During the past 30 days, how many days of daycare, preschool, school, or work did [randomly selected child] miss because of his or her asthma?

 

 

 

2004-Q9

2005-Q9

2006-Q9

Q10: During the past 30 days, how many days was [randomly selected child] unable to do his or her usual activities because of asthma symptoms?

 

 

 

2004-Q10

2005-Q10

2006-Q10

Q11: Is there a bird, cat, dog or some other pet with fur that spends all or some of its time in the house?

 

 

 

2004-Q11

2005-Q11

2006-Q11

Q12: Does anyone, including household members or guests, smoke inside the home?

 

 

 

2004-Q12

2005-Q12

2006-Q12

Q13: What type of home heating do you use?

 

 

 

2004-Q13

2005-Q13

2006-Q13

Q14: During the cold months, about how often do you light a fire in a fireplace to burn wood or other solid fuel? Do not include gas fireplaces.

 

 

 

2004-Q14

2005-Q14

2006-Q14


 

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