Characteristics | Study populations | p Value for equivalence* | |||
Active asthma, n (%) | Less active asthma, n (%) | Non-asthma, n (%) | |||
N | 436403 | 1226174 | 11286149 | ||
Age (mean±SD) | 31.34 (24.14) | 32.54 (22.34) | 37.80 (21.87) | 1.00 | |
Female sex | 230597 (52.84%) | 648217 (52.87%) | 5715940 (50.65%) | <0.001 | |
Income quintile† | 1 (lowest) | 95347 (21.85%) | 248253 (20.25%) | 2349393 (20.82%) | <0.001 |
2 | 89627 (20.54%) | 245117 (19.99%) | 2266901 (20.09%) | ||
3 | 87192 (19.98%) | 243708 (19.88%) | 2210657 (19.59%) | ||
4 | 84300 (19.32%) | 245239 (20%) | 2215594 (19.63%) | ||
5 (highest) | 78907 (18.08%) | 240550 (19.62%) | 2212440 (19.60%) | ||
Rural | 42925 (9.84%) | 139702 (11.39%) | 1338319 (11.86%) | <0.001 |