This statistic shows the percentage of employed adults in the U.S. who never smoked but had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from 2013 to 2017, by industry. It was found that around two percent of non-smoking employed adults in the retil trade had COPD.
Percentage of employed adults in the U.S. who never smoked but had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from 2013 to 2017, by industry
Characteristic
Percentage of employed non-smoking adults
Information
3.3%
Mining
3.1%
Wholesale trade
2.8%
Education services
2.8%
Administrative and support, waste management, and remediation services
Proportion of workers who positively answered the question “Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you had chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease, also called COPD?” Proportion of workers who positively answered the question “Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional
that you had emphysema?” Proportion of workers who were solely identified as having COPD by a positive answer to the question “During the past 12 months,
have you been told by a doctor or other health professional that you had chronic bronchitis?” For this report survey respondents with COPD were those who
positively answered to any of these three questions.
Adults who reported “working at a job or business”; “with a job or business but not at work”; or “working, but not for pay, at a family–owned job or business” during
the last 12 months of the survey interview and have never smoked.
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CDC, & MMWR. (April 5, 2019). Percentage of employed adults in the U.S. who never smoked but had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from 2013 to 2017, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015728/prevalence-of-copd-among-employed-nonsmokers-us-by-industry/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of employed adults in the U.S. who never smoked but had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from 2013 to 2017, by industry." Chart. April 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015728/prevalence-of-copd-among-employed-nonsmokers-us-by-industry/
CDC, MMWR. (2019). Percentage of employed adults in the U.S. who never smoked but had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from 2013 to 2017, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015728/prevalence-of-copd-among-employed-nonsmokers-us-by-industry/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of Employed Adults in The U.S. Who Never Smoked but Had Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd) from 2013 to 2017, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015728/prevalence-of-copd-among-employed-nonsmokers-us-by-industry/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of employed adults in the U.S. who never smoked but had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from 2013 to 2017, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015728/prevalence-of-copd-among-employed-nonsmokers-us-by-industry/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Percentage of employed adults in the U.S. who never smoked but had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from 2013 to 2017, by industry [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, April 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015728/prevalence-of-copd-among-employed-nonsmokers-us-by-industry/