Reduce emergency department visits for people aged 5 years and over with asthma — Data - Healthy People 2030

Status: Baseline only

Most Recent Data:
49.6 emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 persons (2016-18) *

Target:
40.2 per 10,000 ¹ *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
49.6 emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 persons aged 5 years and over occurred in 2016-18 ² *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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**Emergency department visits for asthma** ^* ^◊
(emergency department visits for asthma per 10,000 persons), **2016-18**
Population	2016-18
Total	49.6 CI 42.9 / 56.2 SE 3.391

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.

*: Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

◊: 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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