The data displays the prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma from 2011 to 2016, by occupation. According to the data, among U.S. adults with asthma working in a health care support occupation 13.5% had visited the ED at least once within the past year for their asthma.
Personal care and service | 17.4 |
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance | 15.1 |
Health care support | 13.5 |
Sales and related | 12.4 |
Transportation and material moving | 11.6 |
Food preparation and service related | 10.7 |
Production | 10.2 |
Total | 9.9 |
Business and financial operations | 9.5 |
Health care practitioners and technical | 8.9 |
Education, training, and library | 8.8 |
Office and administrative support | 8.6 |
Construction and extraction | 8.2 |
Management | 6.9 |
Community and social services | 6.3 |