Prevalence of adverse outcomes by asthma status in adults aged 18–64 years in Australia, 2001 (n = 14 641)
| Asthma status | Poor life satisfaction | Poor self-assessed health | High psychological distress | Any reduced activity days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current asthma% (95% CI) | 30.9 (28.3 to 33. 6) | 25.6 (23.1 to 28.0) | 20.8 (18.5 to 23.1) | 22.4 (20.1 to 24.7) |
| No current asthma% (95% CI) | 23.6 (22.8 to 24.5) | 14.7 (14.0 to 15.4) | 12.3 (11.6 to 13.0) | 16.3 (15.6 to 17.1) |