Table of contents
- Preliminary material
- Title page and verso
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms
- Summary
- Defining characteristics
- Distinguishing characteristics
- Sections
- Introduction
- Structure of the report
- Method
- 2001 National Health Survey
- Asthma status
- Dimensions
- Age structure
- Statistical comparisons
- Confidence intervals
- 2001 National Health Survey
- Characteristics of people with asthma
- Statistical snapshots
- Demographics
- Health actions
- Health status and outcomes
- Risk factors
- Long-term health conditions
- Defining characteristics
- Distinguishing characteristics
- 0-4 year olds
- 5-14 year olds
- 15-17 year olds
- 18-34 year olds
- 35-64 year olds
- 65 years and over
- Distinguishing characteristics across age groups
- Statistical snapshots
- Discussion
- Defining and distinguishing characteristics
- Sex
- Use of the health care system
- Obesity
- Allergic and inflammatory conditions
- Mental health
- Other comorbidities
- Previous snapshot studies
- Issues for consideration
- Conclusions
- Defining and distinguishing characteristics
- Introduction
- End matter
- Appendix A: Age applicability
- Appendix B: Variables and values
- Glossary
- References
- List of tables
- List of figures