Women's Health USA 2006

VERTICAL CHART: Women Aged 18 and Older with Asthma, Hospitalized with Asthma in the Past Year, by Poverty Status, 2004

VERTICAL CHART: Women Aged 18 and Older with Asthma, Hospitalized with Asthma in the Past Year, by Poverty Status,* 2004

(Percent of Women with Asthma)

Under 100% FPL 36.4
100-199% FPL 27.3
200-299% FPL 23.5
300% FPL or More 18.8

*Federal poverty level (FPL) was equal to $18,850 for a family of four in 2004.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.
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