Florida Asthma Profile|
Health Status and Quality of Life 1,2,3,4,5 | | | |
| Percent | 2021 | 12.90% |
| Percent | 2022 | 18.0% |
| Percent | 2021 | 8.40% |
| Percent | 2022 | 9.50% |
Adults With a Child Who Has Ever Been Diagnosed With Asthma (BRFSS) | Percent | 2020 | 12.0% |
Adults Whose Asthma Casused Them Difficulty Staying Asleep One or More of the Past 30 Nights (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 35.70% |
Adults With Current Asthma That Report a Medical Diagnosis Of Depression (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 43.00% |
Students With Asthma Who Felt So Sad or Hopeless They Stopped Doing Usual Activities For Two or More Weeks in a Row (FYTS) | Percent | 2020 | 35.7 |
| Age Adjusted Rate Per 100,000 | 2022 | 427.0 |
Emergency Department Visits From Asthma, Rate Ratio | Black/White Age Adjusted Rate Ratio | 2022 | 3.1:1 |
Emergency Department Visits From Asthma (Aged 0-17) | Age Adjusted Rate Per 100,000 | 2022 | 811.2 |
| Age Adjusted Rate Per 100,000 | 2022 | 45.1 |
Hospitalizations From Asthma, Rate Ratio | Black/White Age Adjusted Rate Ratio | 2022 | 2.9:1 |
| Percent | 2022 | 17.2 |
| Percent | 2022 | 3.5% |
| Rate Per 100,000 | 2022 | 479.6 |
| Rate Per 100,000 | 2022 | 44.1 |
| Rate Per 100,000 | 2022 | 0.7 |
Deaths From Asthma, Rate Ratio | Black/White Age Adjusted Rate Ratio | 2022 | 2.3:1 |
Adults With Asthma Who Limited Their Usual Activities Due to Asthma in the Past 30 Days (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 36.30% |
Children With Asthma Who Limited Uaual Activities Due to Asthma in the Past 30 Days (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 23.60% |
Adults With Asthma who Were Unable to Work or Carry Out Usual Activities Due to Asthma on One or More Days During the Past 12 Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 24.70% |
Children With Asthma Who Missed School At Least One Day During the Past 12 Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 40.30% |
Average Number of Work Days Missed Due to Asthma During the Past 12 Months (ACBS) | Days | 2021 | 10.5 |
Average Number of School Days Missed Due to Asthma During the Past 12 Months (ACBS) | Days | 2021 | 2.2 |
Symptoms, Risk Behaviors and Trigger Exposure 1,2,3 | | | |
Adults With Asthma Who Had an Asthma Episode or Attack in the Last 12 Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 36.7% |
Children With Asthma Who Had an Asthma Episode or Attack in the Last 12 Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 30.6% |
Adults With Asthma Who Had an Asthma Episode or Attack in the Past Three Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 29.2% |
Children With Asthma Who Had an Asthma Episode or Attack in the Past Three Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 24.3% |
Students With Asthma Who Had an Asthma Attack During the Past 12 Months (FYTS) | Percent | 2019 | 36.4% |
Adults With Uncontrolled Asthma (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 61.8% |
Children With Uncontrolled Asthma (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 45.5% |
Adults With Asthma Who Currently Smoke Cigarettes Every Day or Some Days (BRFSS) | Percent | 2020 | 17.5 |
Students With Asthma Who Are Current Cigarette Smokers (Smoked in the Past 30 Days) (FYTS) | Percent | 2020 | 2% |
Adults With Asthma Who Had Someone Smoke Inside Their Home in the Past Week (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 4.70% |
Students With Asthma Who, in the Past 30 Days, Were in the Same Room or Rode in a Car With Someone Who Was Smoking Cigarettes (FYTS) | Percent | 2020 | 57.4 |
Children With Asthma Who Had Someone Smoke Inside Their Home in the Past Week (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 1.30% |
Students With Asthma Who Live in a Home That Allows Tobacco Use (FYTS) | Percent | 2020 | 15.6 |
Asthma Care and Self-Management Education 3 | | | |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Ever Been Given an Asthma Action Plan (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 19.10% |
Children With Asthma Who Have Ever Been Given an Asthma Action Plan (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 41.30% |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Ever Taken a Course on Asthma Management (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 12.80% |
Children With Asthma Who Have Taken a Course on Asthma Management (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 5.90% |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Been Advised to Make an Environment Change to Improve Their Asthma (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 23.70% |
Children With Asthma Who Have Been Advised to Make an Environment Change to Improve Their Asthma (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 33.80% |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Been Taught What to do During an Asthma Episode (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 73.90% |
Children With Asthma Who Have Been Taught What to do During an Asthma Episode (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 87.80% |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Been Taught How to Recognize Early Signs or Symptoms Of an Asthma Episode (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 61.80% |
Children With Asthma Who Have Been Taught How to Recognize Early Signs of an Asthma Episode (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 76.10% |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Been Taught How to Use a Peak Flow Meter (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 37.70% |
Children With Asthma Who Have Been Taught to Use a Peak Flow Meter (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 32.60% |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Been Shown How to Use an Inhaler (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 92.30% |
Adults With Asthma Who Have Received a Routine Checkup For Asthma One or More Times During the Past 12 Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 62.20% |
Costs and Barriers 3,4 | | | |
Charges for Hospitalizations With a Primary Diagnosis of Asthma | Dollars | 2021 | $11,371,698 |
Charges For Emergency Department Visits With a Primary Diagnosis of Asthma | Dollars | 2021 | $431,459,458 |
Adults With Asthma who Were Unable to See Their Doctor for Asthma Due to Cost During the Past 12 Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 7.90% |
Adults With Current Asthma Who Were Unable to Buy Medication For Their Asthma in the Past 12 Months (ACBS) | Percent | 2021 | 20.60% |