This statistic shows the age-adjusted death rate from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among U.S. adults from 2000 to 2014, by ethnicity. In 2014, the death rate for black adults was around 87.4 per 100,000 population, while the death rate for white adults was 125.6 per 100,000 population.
Number of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among adults in the U.S. from 2000 to 2014, by ethnicity
(per 100,000 population)
Notes: COPD is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. COPD-related deaths were identified as those with COPD reported anywhere on the death certificate (i.e., as an underlying or a contributing cause of death). Black and white persons may be of Hispanic or non-Hispanic origin.
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NCHS, & CDC. (September 8, 2016). Number of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among adults in the U.S. from 2000 to 2014, by ethnicity (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/783437/copd-death-rate-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
NCHS, und CDC. "Number of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among adults in the U.S. from 2000 to 2014, by ethnicity (per 100,000 population)." Chart. September 8, 2016. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/783437/copd-death-rate-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
NCHS, CDC. (2016). Number of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among adults in the U.S. from 2000 to 2014, by ethnicity (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/783437/copd-death-rate-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
NCHS, and CDC. "Number of Deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copd) among Adults in The U.S. from 2000 to 2014, by Ethnicity (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/783437/copd-death-rate-us-adults-by-ethnicity/
NCHS & CDC, Number of deaths from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among adults in the U.S. from 2000 to 2014, by ethnicity (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/783437/copd-death-rate-us-adults-by-ethnicity/ (last visited July 02, 2022)