Characteristics of 1,038 patients with an evaluable survey
| n | % | |
| Sex M | 472 | 45.5 |
| Age yrs | ||
| –1730 | 311 | 30.0 |
| –3140 | 308 | 29.7 |
| –4150 | 419 | 40.4 |
| Eversmoker | ||
| Yes | 270 | 26.0 |
| Access to free asthma care | ||
| Yes | 165 | 15.9 |
| Presence of comorbid conditions | ||
| Yes | 772 | 74.4 |
| ()Any asthma crisis last 12 months | ||
| Yes | 760 | 73.5 |
| No | 274 | 26.5 |
| Missing data | 4 | |
| ()Wheezing at any time last 12 months | ||
| Yes | 745 | 72.0 |
| No | 289 | 28.0 |
| Missing data | 4 | |
| ()Level of asthma control last 2 weeks# | ||
| Good | 515 | 55.0 |
| Intermediate | 294 | 31.4 |
| Poor | 128 | 13.7 |
| Missing data | 101 | |
| ()Degree of asthma severity baseline period¶ | ||
| Low | 388 | 38.8 |
| Moderate | 231 | 23.1 |
| High | 380 | 38.0 |
| Missing data | 39 |
#: based on asthma symptoms
¶: based on the dose of inhaled corticosteroids prescribed