This statistic depicts the total days of school and work absence with activity limitations caused by asthma among persons with at least one asthma attack in the past year, in the United States in 2008. In that year, among estimated 3.3 million children, aged 5-17, with an asthma attack in the past year there were approximately 10.5 million missed days.
Total days of school and work absence with activity limitations caused by asthma in the United States in 2008 (in millions)*
* Among persons with at least one asthma attack in the past year.
** This statistic excludes records with missing responses for days of school (1.0% among children aged 5–17 years), work (0.4% among adults currently employed), or household or other activity missed due to asthma (25.1% among adults not currently employed).
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CDC, & NCHS. (November 25, 2012). Total days of school and work absence with activity limitations caused by asthma in the United States in 2008 (in millions)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253695/school-and-work-absence-caused-by-asthma-in-the-us/
CDC, und NCHS. "Total days of school and work absence with activity limitations caused by asthma in the United States in 2008 (in millions)*." Chart. November 25, 2012. Statista. Accessed September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253695/school-and-work-absence-caused-by-asthma-in-the-us/
CDC, NCHS. (2012). Total days of school and work absence with activity limitations caused by asthma in the United States in 2008 (in millions)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253695/school-and-work-absence-caused-by-asthma-in-the-us/
CDC, and NCHS. "Total Days of School and Work Absence with Activity Limitations Caused by Asthma in The United States in 2008 (in Millions)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253695/school-and-work-absence-caused-by-asthma-in-the-us/
CDC & NCHS, Total days of school and work absence with activity limitations caused by asthma in the United States in 2008 (in millions)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253695/school-and-work-absence-caused-by-asthma-in-the-us/ (last visited September 26, 2024)
Total days of school and work absence with activity limitations caused by asthma in the United States in 2008 (in millions)* [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, November 25, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/253695/school-and-work-absence-caused-by-asthma-in-the-us/