As of 2021, the prevalence current asthma among U.S. children was almost seven percent. Females had higher rates of asthma than males, with almost nine percent of females currently suffering from asthma. This statistic represents the current asthma prevalence in the United States in 2021, sorted by gender, age, and race/ethnicity.
Current asthma prevalence in the United States in 2021, by age, gender, and race/ethnicity*
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CDC. (May 10, 2023). Current asthma prevalence in the United States in 2021, by age, gender, and race/ethnicity* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253918/current-asthma-prevalence-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
CDC. "Current asthma prevalence in the United States in 2021, by age, gender, and race/ethnicity*." Chart. May 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253918/current-asthma-prevalence-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
CDC. (2023). Current asthma prevalence in the United States in 2021, by age, gender, and race/ethnicity*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253918/current-asthma-prevalence-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
CDC. "Current Asthma Prevalence in The United States in 2021, by Age, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity*." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253918/current-asthma-prevalence-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/
CDC, Current asthma prevalence in the United States in 2021, by age, gender, and race/ethnicity* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253918/current-asthma-prevalence-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Current asthma prevalence in the United States in 2021, by age, gender, and race/ethnicity* [Graph], CDC, May 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/253918/current-asthma-prevalence-in-the-us-by-age-and-ethnicity/