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Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD)

(Data are for U.S. for year indicated)

Morbidity

bullet itemNumber of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed chronic bronchitis in the past year: 9.5 million

bullet itemPercent of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed chronic bronchitis in the past year: 4.3

bullet itemNumber of noninstitutionalized adults who have ever been diagnosed with emphysema: 4.1 million

bullet itemPercent of noninstitutionalized adults who have ever been diagnosed with emphysema: 1.8

bullet itemNumber of noninstitutionalized adults who currently have asthma: 16.1 million

bullet itemPercent of noninstitutionalized adults who currently have asthma:  7.3

Source: Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults:  National Health Interview Survey, 2006, Tables 3 and 4

Mortality

bullet itemNumber of deaths:  130,933

bullet itemDeaths per 100,000 population: 44.2

bullet itemCause of death rank: 4

Source: (See chronic lower respiratory disease)

Deaths: Final Data for 2005, Tables C, 10, 11 PDF 808 KB

More Data

bullet itemDeath rates for chronic lower respiratory diseases by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age, 1980-2004 Health, United States, 2007, Table 41 PDF 6 MB

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bullet itemEnvironmental Hazards and Health Effects Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

bullet itemNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

bullet itemAmerican Lung Association

 

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