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Reduce asthma deaths — RD‑01 Data

National Status: Little or no detectable change

  
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Most Recent Data:
9.7 asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population (2024) *

National Target:
8.9 per 1,000,000  *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

National Baseline:
9.4 asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population occurred in 2018 *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

Disparities data are only available for some selections.

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Asthma deaths, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total
9.4
CI 9.1 / 9.7
SE 0.164
9.7
CI 9.4 / 10.0
SE 0.167
11.3
CI 10.9 / 11.6
SE 0.180
9.5
CI 9.2 / 9.9
SE 0.165
9.7
CI 9.4 / 10.0
SE 0.166
9.6
CI 9.3 / 10.0
SE 0.164
9.7
CI 9.4 / 10.0
SE 0.163

Asthma deaths by Sex, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Male
8.2
CI 7.7 / 8.6
SE 0.226
8.5
CI 8.0 / 8.9
SE 0.229
9.9
CI 9.4 / 10.4
SE 0.246
8.4
CI 7.9 / 8.8
SE 0.226
8.1
CI 7.7 / 8.6
SE 0.221
8.7
CI 8.3 / 9.2
SE 0.229
8.2
CI 7.8 / 8.7
SE 0.219
Female
10.3
CI 9.9 / 10.8
SE 0.235
10.6
CI 10.2 / 11.1
SE 0.241
12.3
CI 11.8 / 12.8
SE 0.258
10.5
CI 10.1 / 11.0
SE 0.238
10.9
CI 10.4 / 11.4
SE 0.242
10.3
CI 9.8 / 10.7
SE 0.231
10.9
CI 10.4 / 11.3
SE 0.237

Asthma deaths by Race/Ethnicity, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
American Indian or Alaska Native only
8.7
CI 5.7 / 12.9
SE 1.703
5.5
CI 3.3 / 8.7
SE 1.234
11.4
CI 8.2 / 15.6
SE 1.753
5.6
CI 3.5 / 8.8
SE 1.217
9.5
CI 6.7 / 13.3
SE 1.563
8.1
CI 5.6 / 11.7
SE 1.450
9.1
CI 6.4 / 12.6
SE 1.488
Asian only
8.5
CI 7.2 / 10.0
SE 0.683
7.0
CI 5.9 / 8.3
SE 0.604
9.7
CI 8.4 / 11.2
SE 0.700
6.5
CI 5.4 / 7.7
SE 0.569
5.6
CI 4.6 / 6.7
SE 0.506
5.8
CI 4.8 / 6.9
SE 0.512
5.3
CI 4.4 / 6.3
SE 0.473
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only
18.0
CI 9.3 / 33.3
SE 5.169
DSU
15.0
CI 7.2 / 29.0
SE 4.755
DSU
13.0
CI 6.1 / 25.5
SE 4.250
14.1
CI 7.2 / 26.1
SE 4.130
DSU
Black or African American only
22.1
CI 20.7 / 23.6
SE 0.730
22.5
CI 21.1 / 24.0
SE 0.726
28.5
CI 26.9 / 30.2
SE 0.818
23.2
CI 21.8 / 24.7
SE 0.734
22.9
CI 21.5 / 24.4
SE 0.726
21.9
CI 20.6 / 23.4
SE 0.707
23.2
CI 21.8 / 24.6
SE 0.718
White only
7.5
CI 7.2 / 7.8
SE 0.163
7.8
CI 7.4 / 8.1
SE 0.167
8.6
CI 8.2 / 8.9
SE 0.175
7.6
CI 7.3 / 7.9
SE 0.165
7.7
CI 7.4 / 8.0
SE 0.165
7.8
CI 7.5 / 8.2
SE 0.165
7.7
CI 7.4 / 8.1
SE 0.164
2 or more races
6.7
CI 4.6 / 9.6
SE 1.165
7.8
CI 5.6 / 10.7
SE 1.199
8.3
CI 6.0 / 11.2
SE 1.238
5.8
CI 4.0 / 8.4
SE 1.026
10.3
CI 7.8 / 13.4
SE 1.333
6.0
CI 4.2 / 8.4
SE 0.988
7.4
CI 5.5 / 9.9
SE 1.051
Hispanic or Latino
8.4
CI 7.5 / 9.4
SE 0.455
7.7
CI 6.9 / 8.6
SE 0.422
9.1
CI 8.3 / 10.1
SE 0.452
7.3
CI 6.6 / 8.2
SE 0.403
7.2
CI 6.5 / 8.0
SE 0.384
7.6
CI 6.9 / 8.5
SE 0.398
7.3
CI 6.6 / 8.1
SE 0.380
Not Hispanic or Latino
9.7
CI 9.4 / 10.1
SE 0.183
10.2
CI 9.8 / 10.5
SE 0.188
11.8
CI 11.4 / 12.2
SE 0.203
10.1
CI 9.7 / 10.5
SE 0.187
10.2
CI 9.8 / 10.5
SE 0.187
10.1
CI 9.7 / 10.5
SE 0.186
10.3
CI 9.9 / 10.7
SE 0.186
American Indian or Alaska Native only, not Hispanic or Latino
12.1
CI 7.8 / 18.0
SE 2.403
8.2
CI 4.8 / 13.1
SE 1.927
15.7
CI 11.1 / 21.9
SE 2.601
8.4
CI 5.0 / 13.4
SE 1.965
14.1
CI 9.7 / 20.0
SE 2.445
12.0
CI 7.9 / 17.5
SE 2.263
14.9
CI 10.5 / 20.8
SE 2.445
Asian only, not Hispanic or Latino
8.5
CI 7.2 / 10.0
SE 0.686
7.0
CI 5.9 / 8.3
SE 0.609
9.7
CI 8.4 / 11.3
SE 0.707
6.6
CI 5.5 / 7.9
SE 0.578
5.6
CI 4.6 / 6.7
SE 0.509
5.8
CI 4.8 / 7.0
SE 0.517
5.3
CI 4.4 / 6.3
SE 0.475
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic or Latino
21.3
CI 10.8 / 39.9
SE 6.337
DSU
19.4
CI 9.4 / 36.7
SE 6.039
DSU
DSU
18.1
CI 9.3 / 33.0
SE 5.282
DSU
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino
22.8
CI 21.4 / 24.4
SE 0.765
23.5
CI 22.0 / 25.1
SE 0.765
29.7
CI 28.1 / 31.5
SE 0.861
24.2
CI 22.7 / 25.7
SE 0.774
23.9
CI 22.4 / 25.4
SE 0.765
22.5
CI 21.0 / 24.0
SE 0.740
24.3
CI 22.8 / 25.8
SE 0.762
White only, not Hispanic or Latino
7.3
CI 7.0 / 7.7
SE 0.179
7.8
CI 7.4 / 8.1
SE 0.186
8.5
CI 8.2 / 8.9
SE 0.195
7.7
CI 7.3 / 8.0
SE 0.184
7.7
CI 7.3 / 8.0
SE 0.183
7.9
CI 7.5 / 8.3
SE 0.186
7.8
CI 7.5 / 8.2
SE 0.184
2 or more races, not Hispanic or Latino
6.7
CI 4.4 / 10.0
SE 1.283
8.1
CI 5.6 / 11.4
SE 1.367
8.2
CI 5.7 / 11.5
SE 1.379
7.0
CI 4.7 / 10.1
SE 1.252
11.6
CI 8.8 / 15.3
SE 1.582
6.9
CI 4.8 / 9.8
SE 1.184
7.4
CI 5.4 / 10.2
SE 1.146

Asthma deaths by Age group, 2018-2024 †
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
<18 years
2.6
CI 2.3 / 3.0
SE 0.189
2.4
CI 2.1 / 2.8
SE 0.183
2.8
CI 2.4 / 3.2
SE 0.196
2.0
CI 1.7 / 2.3
SE 0.164
2.3
CI 1.9 / 2.6
SE 0.177
2.3
CI 1.9 / 2.7
SE 0.177
2.7
CI 2.4 / 3.1
SE 0.193
0-4 years
1.8
CI 1.3 / 2.5
SE 0.303
0.7
CI 0.4 / 1.2
SE 0.191
0.8
CI 0.5 / 1.3
SE 0.207
1.4
CI 0.9 / 2.0
SE 0.271
1.5
CI 1.0 / 2.2
SE 0.285
1.5
CI 1.0 / 2.1
SE 0.281
1.5
CI 1.0 / 2.2
SE 0.284
5-11 years
3.1
CI 2.5 / 3.8
SE 0.330
3.4
CI 2.8 / 4.2
SE 0.346
3.2
CI 2.6 / 3.9
SE 0.336
2.4
CI 1.8 / 3.0
SE 0.288
2.4
CI 1.9 / 3.1
SE 0.293
2.2
CI 1.7 / 2.8
SE 0.280
3.0
CI 2.4 / 3.7
SE 0.324
12-17 years
2.7
CI 2.1 / 3.4
SE 0.327
2.7
CI 2.1 / 3.4
SE 0.327
3.9
CI 3.1 / 4.7
SE 0.392
1.9
CI 1.5 / 2.6
SE 0.273
2.6
CI 2.0 / 3.3
SE 0.319
2.9
CI 2.3 / 3.7
SE 0.335
3.3
CI 2.7 / 4.1
SE 0.358
18-44 years
5.6
CI 5.2 / 6.1
SE 0.219
6.9
CI 6.4 / 7.4
SE 0.241
7.7
CI 7.3 / 8.3
SE 0.256
6.6
CI 6.1 / 7.0
SE 0.235
6.9
CI 6.4 / 7.4
SE 0.239
6.4
CI 6.0 / 6.9
SE 0.231
6.6
CI 6.1 / 7.0
SE 0.231
18-24 years
3.8
CI 3.1 / 4.6
SE 0.354
4.2
CI 3.5 / 5.0
SE 0.374
5.3
CI 4.5 / 6.1
SE 0.419
3.8
CI 3.1 / 4.5
SE 0.353
4.5
CI 3.8 / 5.3
SE 0.378
5.1
CI 4.3 / 6.0
SE 0.409
4.7
CI 4.0 / 5.5
SE 0.387
25-44 years
6.3
CI 5.8 / 6.8
SE 0.268
7.8
CI 7.2 / 8.4
SE 0.298
8.6
CI 8.0 / 9.2
SE 0.312
7.5
CI 6.9 / 8.1
SE 0.291
7.7
CI 7.1 / 8.3
SE 0.294
6.9
CI 6.3 / 7.4
SE 0.276
7.2
CI 6.7 / 7.8
SE 0.280
45-64 years
12.7
CI 11.9 / 13.5
SE 0.389
12.9
CI 12.1 / 13.7
SE 0.393
15.9
CI 15.0 / 16.8
SE 0.438
12.9
CI 12.2 / 13.7
SE 0.393
12.8
CI 12.1 / 13.6
SE 0.395
12.4
CI 11.6 / 13.2
SE 0.388
12.4
CI 11.7 / 13.2
SE 0.388
45-54 years
11.0
CI 10.0 / 12.1
SE 0.514
11.4
CI 10.4 / 12.5
SE 0.528
14.1
CI 13.0 / 15.3
SE 0.591
11.1
CI 10.1 / 12.2
SE 0.523
11.9
CI 10.8 / 13.0
SE 0.542
11.2
CI 10.2 / 12.3
SE 0.526
10.8
CI 9.8 / 11.8
SE 0.514
55-64 years
14.4
CI 13.2 / 15.5
SE 0.583
14.3
CI 13.2 / 15.5
SE 0.581
17.6
CI 16.3 / 18.9
SE 0.644
14.6
CI 13.5 / 15.8
SE 0.585
13.8
CI 12.7 / 15.0
SE 0.572
13.6
CI 12.5 / 14.7
SE 0.569
14.0
CI 12.9 / 15.2
SE 0.580
65 years and over
29.0
CI 27.6 / 30.5
SE 0.744
27.1
CI 25.7 / 28.5
SE 0.708
30.7
CI 29.3 / 32.2
SE 0.743
27.1
CI 25.7 / 28.5
SE 0.696
26.8
CI 25.5 / 28.2
SE 0.681
28.1
CI 26.7 / 29.5
SE 0.688
27.6
CI 26.3 / 29.0
SE 0.672
65-74 years
17.1
CI 15.6 / 18.6
SE 0.748
16.0
CI 14.6 / 17.4
SE 0.712
18.6
CI 17.2 / 20.2
SE 0.757
17.2
CI 15.8 / 18.7
SE 0.715
17.0
CI 15.6 / 18.4
SE 0.709
16.0
CI 14.7 / 17.4
SE 0.680
17.0
CI 15.6 / 18.4
SE 0.692
75-84 years
27.5
CI 25.0 / 30.3
SE 1.338
28.2
CI 25.7 / 31.0
SE 1.330
32.9
CI 30.2 / 35.8
SE 1.414
29.7
CI 27.1 / 32.5
SE 1.353
27.8
CI 25.4 / 30.4
SE 1.260
31.6
CI 29.1 / 34.3
SE 1.312
28.2
CI 25.9 / 30.7
SE 1.208
85 years and over
88.3
CI 81.3 / 95.8
SE 3.674
77.2
CI 70.7 / 84.2
SE 3.419
84.4
CI 77.6 / 91.7
SE 3.560
75.8
CI 69.0 / 83.1
SE 3.562
75.4
CI 68.9 / 82.4
SE 3.409
84.9
CI 77.8 / 92.5
SE 3.702
84.7
CI 77.7 / 92.1
SE 3.628

Asthma deaths by Educational attainment (25-64 years), 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Educational attainment (25-64 years)
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Asthma deaths by Family income, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Family income
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Asthma deaths by Health insurance status, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Health insurance status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Asthma deaths by Geographic location, 2018-2024 *  1
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metropolitan
9.4
CI 9.0 / 9.7
SE 0.178
9.5
CI 9.2 / 9.9
SE 0.179
11.2
CI 10.8 / 11.6
SE 0.193
9.4
CI 9.0 / 9.7
SE 0.176
DNA
DNA
DNA
Non-metropolitan
9.9
CI 9.1 / 10.9
SE 0.446
10.9
CI 9.9 / 11.8
SE 0.475
12.1
CI 11.1 / 13.2
SE 0.505
10.6
CI 9.7 / 11.6
SE 0.467
DNA
DNA
DNA

Asthma deaths by Marital status (25 years and over), 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Marital status (25 years and over)
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Asthma deaths by Country of birth, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Country of birth
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Asthma deaths by Veteran status, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Veteran status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Asthma deaths by Disability status, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Disability status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Asthma deaths by Sexual orientation, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Sexual orientation
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Asthma deaths by Gender identity, 2018-2024 *
(asthma deaths per 1,000,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Gender identity
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Disparity