This statistic shows the prevalence rates of asthma among U.S. adults for the period between 2011 and 2014, by weight and ethnicity. During this time, it was estimated that 9.6 percent of obese Hispanics suffered from asthma, compared to just 5.7 percent of those of normal weight.
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CDC. (April 1, 2016). Prevalence rates of asthma among U.S. adults in the period 2011-2014, by weight and ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/623192/asthma-rates-us-adults-weight-ethnicity/
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CDC. (2016). Prevalence rates of asthma among U.S. adults in the period 2011-2014, by weight and ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/623192/asthma-rates-us-adults-weight-ethnicity/
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