Rates are age-adjusted.
COPD based on affirmative response to the question:" Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you have COPD, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis?"
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COPD prevalence among U.S. adults 2011-2022, by gender
In 2022, around 5.5 percent of men and 6.7 percent of women in the United States aged 18 years and older had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This statistic shows the prevalence of COPD among U.S. adults from 2011 to 2022, by gender.
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Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among adults in the U.S. from 2011 to 2022, by gender [Graph], CDC, February 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1328738/copd-prevalence-us-adults-by-gender/
