Covariates | Total | New asthma | p Value* |
N (%) | |||
War-Related Trauma Score | |||
No reported trauma | 368 | 23 (6.3) | 0.001 |
Low | 573 | 35 (6.1) | |
Medium | 571 | 45 (7.9) | |
High | 554 | 67 (12.1) | |
Sex | |||
Male | 996 | 66 (6.6) | 0.01 |
Female | 1070 | 104 (9.7) | |
Age | |||
50–54 | 679 | 51 (7.5) | 0.73 |
55–59 | 574 | 53 (9.2) | |
60–64 | 467 | 37 (7.9) | |
65–69 | 346 | 29 (8.4) | |
Education | |||
No | 1356 | 116 (8.6) | 0.46 |
Yes | 710 | 54 (7.6) | |
Literacy | |||
No | 1028 | 101 (9.8) | 0.009 |
Yes | 1038 | 69 (6.7) | |
Smoking | |||
Non-smoker | 1316 | 107 (8.1) | 0.86 |
Ex-smoker | 466 | 41 (8.8) | |
Current | 284 | 22 (7.8) | |
Fear loss of life | |||
No | 778 | 56 (7.2) | 0.18 |
Yes | 1284 | 114 (8.9) |
↵* Denotes differences based on χ2 p value.