Table 9. Adjusted Hazard Ratio of Asthma by Subgroup

Classification Hazard Ratio 95% CI P-value
District Seoul 1.416(1.194-1.679) <.0001
Metropolitan City 1.657(1.411-1.945) <.0001
City/Province 1.677(1.496-1.879) <.0001
Age 0-4 years 1.604(1.366-1.883) <.0001
5-9 years 1.515(1.310-1.753) <.0001
10-19 years 2.132(1.675-2.714) <.0001
20-29 years 1.699(1.141-2.531) 0.0091
30-39 years 1.156(0.820-1.629) 0.4095
40-49 years 1.912(1.421-2.572) <.0001
50-59 years 1.268(0.891-1.804) 0.1868
60-69 years 1.626(1.114-2.373) 0.0118
70-79 years 1.345(0.811-2.231) 0.2506
80-89 years 1.629(0.713-3.722) 0.2474
90-99 years - -
≥100 years - -
Gender Male 1.616(1.447-1.804) <.0001
Female 1.601(1.419-1.806) <.0001
Insurance Type Health Insurance 1.608(1.481-1.746) <.0001
Medical Benefits 1.655(0.947-2.894) 0.0770
History of Allergic Rhinitis No 1.466(1.326-1.621) <.0001
Yes 1.921(1.670-2.209) <.0001
History of Hospitalization for Allergic Rhinitis No 1.609(1.483-1.746) <.0001
Yes - -
*CCI 0 1.623(1.488-1.770) <.0001
1 1.447(1.083-1.934) 0.0123
2 2.677(1.412-5.075) 0.0026
≥ 3 1.158(0.694-1.930) 0.5743
CCI: Charlson Comorbidity Index