In 2021, around four percent of Hispanics or Latinos in the United States had COPD, compared to 10 percent of American Indians or Alaska Natives. This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by race and ethnicity.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by race and ethnicity
Characteristic
2011
2021
All adults
6.1%
6%
Hispanic or Latino
4.1%
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
10.4%
10.2%
Asian, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
Self-reported physician-diagnosed COPD was
defined as a “yes” response to the question, “Has a doctor,
nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD, emphysema,
or chronic bronchitis?”
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CDC, & MMWR. (November 17, 2023). Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by race and ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1440083/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by race and ethnicity." Chart. November 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1440083/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
CDC, MMWR. (2023). Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by race and ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1440083/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd) in 2011 and 2021, by Race and Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1440083/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by race and ethnicity Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1440083/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 2011 and 2021, by race and ethnicity [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, November 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1440083/copd-prevalence-among-adults-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/