In 2021, around 16.2 percent of U.S. adults who were current smokers had COPD, compared to only 2.8 percent of those who had never smoked. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by smoking status.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by smoking status
Self-reported physician-diagnosed COPD was
defined as a “yes” response to the question, “Has a doctor,
nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD, emphysema,
or chronic bronchitis?”
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CDC, & MMWR. (November 17, 2023). Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by smoking status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019926/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-smoking-status/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by smoking status." Chart. November 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019926/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-smoking-status/
CDC, MMWR. (2023). Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by smoking status. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019926/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-smoking-status/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd) in 2011 and 2021, by Smoking Status." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019926/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-smoking-status/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by smoking status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019926/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-smoking-status/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by smoking status [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, November 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019926/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-smoking-status/
