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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Reduce asthma attacks — RD‑04 Data

Status: Little or no detectable change

  Little or no detectable change
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Most Recent Data:
42.4 percent (2023) *

Target:
35.1 percent  *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
41.5 percent of persons with current asthma had an asthma attack in 2019  *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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Persons with current asthma who had an asthma attack in the past year, 2019-2023 *
(percent)
Decrease desired

Population 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Total
41.5
CI 39.4 / 43.6
SE 1.128
41.3
CI 38.9 / 43.6
SE 1.338
39.4
CI 37.4 / 41.5
SE 1.114
43.4
CI 41.2 / 45.6
SE 1.196
42.4
CI 40.4 / 44.5
SE 1.114