This statistic shows the prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma from 2011 to 2016, by occupation. According to the data, among U.S. adults with asthma working in a health care support occupation 13.5 percent had visited the ED at least once within the past year for their asthma.
Prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma 2011-2016, by occupation*
Adults that have worked at any time within the past 12 months and had current asthma
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
* Current asthma defined as a “yes” response to the questions “Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you had asthma?” and “Do you still have asthma?”
Defined as a “yes” response to the question “During the past 12 months, have you had to visit an emergency room or urgent care center because of asthma?”
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CDC, & MMWR. (April 6, 2018). Prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma 2011-2016, by occupation* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/828026/prevalence-of-asthma-ed-visits-us-working-adults-by-occupation/
CDC, und MMWR. "Prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma 2011-2016, by occupation*." Chart. April 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828026/prevalence-of-asthma-ed-visits-us-working-adults-by-occupation/
CDC, MMWR. (2018). Prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma 2011-2016, by occupation*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828026/prevalence-of-asthma-ed-visits-us-working-adults-by-occupation/
CDC, and MMWR. "Prevalence of Asthma Emergency Department (Ed) Visits within The past 12 Months among U.S. Working Adults with Current Asthma 2011-2016, by Occupation*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828026/prevalence-of-asthma-ed-visits-us-working-adults-by-occupation/
CDC & MMWR, Prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma 2011-2016, by occupation* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828026/prevalence-of-asthma-ed-visits-us-working-adults-by-occupation/ (last visited October 19, 2024)
Prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma 2011-2016, by occupation* [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, April 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/828026/prevalence-of-asthma-ed-visits-us-working-adults-by-occupation/