Reduce emergency department visits for children under 5 years with asthma — Data - Healthy People 2030

Status: Baseline only

Most Recent Data:
118.4 emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 children (2016-18)

Target:
64.3 per 10,000 ¹

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
118.4 emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 children under 5 years occurred in 2016-18 ²

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**Emergency department visits for asthma among children** ^◊
(emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 children), **2016-18**
Population	2016-18
Total	118.4 CI 80.1 / 156.7 SE 19.534

Data Sources: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS), CDC/NCHS ; Population Estimates, Census

1. Target has been revised. See Data Methodology and Measurement for more information.

2. Baseline has been revised. See Data Methodology and Measurement for more information.

#: Standard errors and confidence intervals are not available for this population group.

◊: Unless otherwise noted, data represent "per 10,000 population, <5 years"

†: Target is not applicable for this demographic group.

DSU: Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

DNA: Data have not been analyzed.

DNC: Data for specific population not collected.

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