Table 2

Pattern of Health Conditions Across Age Groups

Age PatternMajor ConditionADHD/Conduct DisorderAsthmaMajor Injury
000052.6489.8271.6917.94
000112.02  1.37  4.29  7.97
0010  6.28  1.67  4.70  6.47
0011  2.99  0.70  2.46  5.00
0100  6.46  1.99  4.03  7.62
0101  1.72  0.12  0.54  4.70
0110  1.54  0.50  1.95  4.47
0111  0.97  0.51  2.26  4.59
1000  7.45  2.46  3.45  8.73
1001  2.05  0.07  0.30  4.52
1010  1.15  0.12  0.35  4.31
1011  0.60  0.06  0.30  3.85
1100  1.77  0.35  1.07  5.70
1101  0.63  0.02  0.27  4.23
1110  0.79  0.10  0.79  4.32
1111  0.93  0.13  1.55  5.58
N = 50,404
  • Notes: Reported numbers are percentages of children with diagnoses. Patterns reflect whether the child had a diagnostic code for a particular condition in each of the age categories 0–3, 4–8, 9–13, 14–18. For example, 0000 denotes have no diagnoses for any of the four age categories, while 0001 denotes having a diagnosis between ages 14–18 only, 1100 denotes having a diagnosis at ages 0–3 and ages 4–8, but not 9–13 and 14–18.