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Asthma Module (Child)

Question 13: What type of home heating do you use?

Response Categories

2004
% (95% CI)

2005
% (95% CI)

2006
% (95% CI)

Burn coal

0.0

1.0 (0.0-2.9)

 

Burn wood

2.3 (0.0-6.9)

1.0 (0.0-2.9)

 

Burn natural gas or bottled gas

62.1 (50.6-73.6)

66.2 (54.7-77.8)

 

Burn oil

5.6 (0.4-10.8)

7.0 (1.0-13.1)

 

Electricity

25.2 (14.6-35.9)

20.4 (10.3-30.4)

 

Other

4.7 (0.0-9.6)

4.4 (0.0-8.9)

 

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

 

Response Categories

2007
% (95% CI)

2008
% (95% CI)

2009
% (95% CI)

Burn coal

  NA

 

Burn wood

   

 

Burn natural gas or bottled gas

   

 

Burn oil

   

 

Electricity

   

 

Other

   

 

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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