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Prevalence of asthma ED visits among U.S. working adults 2011-2016, by occupation

Prevalence of asthma emergency department (ED) visits within the past 12 months among U.S. working adults with current asthma 2011-2016, by occupation

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