Statistics

Current and lifetime asthma prevalence rates in Connecticut are annual estimates based on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data and Asthma call-back Survey data.

• Adult Lifetime Prevalence
• Adult Current Prevalence
• Child Lifetime Prevalence
• Child Current Prevalence

Hospital Discharge and Emergency Department Visit annual rates are based on the Connecticut Inpatient Hospitalization and Emergency Department Visit Dataset and Connecticut annual population estimates.

• Hospital Discharge Rates-primary diagnosis
• ED Visit Rates-primary diagnosis

Asthma Mortality annual rates are based on the Connecticut Vital Records Registry data and the Connecticut annual population estimates.

• Mortality Rates-underlying cause

• Hospitalization Rates by Town
• Emergency Department Rates by Town

Hospital Healthcare Charges due to asthma are based on the data furnished by the Connecticut Inpatient Hospitalization and Emergency Department Visit Dataset.

• Asthma Healthcare Charges
• Asthma Healthcare Charges by Town
  
   

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