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Share of Canadian aboriginals with asthma 2007-2014, by aboriginal identity

Percentage of aboriginals in Canada who had been diagnosed with asthma from 2007 to 2014, by aboriginal identity

The data describes the percentage of aboriginals in Canada who had been diagnosed by a health professional as having asthma from 2007 to 2010 and 2011 to 2014, by aboriginal identity. It was found that in the period from 2011 to 2014, around 8.9% of the Inuit population had asthma.

First Nations 13.4 12.9
Métis 12.3 14.4
Inuit 14.3 8.9
Non-Aboriginal identity population 8.1 8