Mortality

Number and rate (per 1,000,000) of asthma deaths among adults by state/territory

Asthma deaths among adults by state/territory
NACP grantee 2014 2015
Number Rate Number Rate
Total 2088 14.3 2083 14.1
California 390 13.2 375 12.5
Connecticut 34 12.1 47 16.6
Florida 181 11.4 166 10.3
Georgia 83 10.9 85 11.0
Hawaii 23 20.7 17 *
Illinois 158 16.0 139 14.0
Indiana 70 14.0 81 16.1
Maine 14 * 11 *
Massachusetts 72 13.4 82 15.2
Michigan 89 11.6 99 12.8
Minnesota 63 15.1 59 14.0
Mississippi 48 21.2 50 22.1
Missouri 83 17.8 66 14.1
Montana ** ** 12 *
New Hampshire 14 * 16 *
New Mexico 25 15.8 25 15.7
New York 280 18.0 282 18.1
Ohio 108 12.1 148 16.5
Oregon 76 24.4 53 16.7
Pennsylvania 145 14.4 148 14.6
Puerto Rico ND ND ND ND
Rhode Island ** ** ** **
Utah 30 14.7 40 19.2
Vermont 15 * 11 *
Wisconsin 73 16.4 63 14.1

Data Source: National Vital Statistics System (NVSS), 2014, 2015

Rate, Crude rate; ND, No data.

*Estimate is calculated with fewer than 20 deaths in the numerator; the estimate is unreliable.

** Estimate is calculated with fewer than 10 deaths in the numerator; the estimate is suppressed.

Page last reviewed: June 11, 2018