State Estimates of COPD

At a glance

CDC tracks the impact of COPD in the United States by monitoring trends in diagnosed COPD and related deaths by state. The latest estimates are highlighted below.

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COPD among U.S. adults in 2022

Highlights

  • The percentage of adults with COPD varies by states.
  • In 2022, it ranged from 3% in Hawaii to 12% in West Virginia.

Deaths from COPD among U.S adults in 2021

Highlights

  • COPD death rates among adults 18 or older notably differ by states.
  • In 2021, death rates per 100,000 adults ranged from 41 in the District of Columbia to 171 in Arkansas.

Data for additional COPD measures

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The CDI provides national and state estimates for key surveillance indicators of chronic diseases and their risk factors.

For additional COPD measures and stratified estimates, please visit Chronic Disease Indicators.

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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion