Asthma in Utah County Presented by: Celeste Beck, MPH Utah Asthma Program Epidemiologist
Asthma in Utah County Lifetime Asthma – 7.7% of children (13,840) – 12.9% of adults (44,381) – Approximately 58,000 people ever diagnosed with asthma Current Asthma – 5.9% of children (10,605) – 8.0% of adults (27,523) – Approximately 38,000 people with current asthma Sources: Utah Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Population estimates: Utah Population Estimates Committee (UPEC) and the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget (GOPB), 2008 Baseline Economic and Demographic Projections.
Prevalence of Lifetime Asthma by Age and Sex, Utah County, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Crude prevalence.
Current Asthma Prevalence by Age and Sex, Utah County, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Crude prevalence.
Current Asthma Prevalence by Ethnicity, Utah, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Age-adjusted prevalence.
Current Asthma by Race, Utah, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Age-adjusted prevalence. * The estimate has a coefficient of variation >30% and does not meet UDOH standards for reliability. Interpret with caution.
Prevalence of Current Asthma by Educational Level, Adults 25 and Over, Utah County, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Age-adjusted prevalence.
Prevalence of Current Asthma by Level of Income, Adults 18 and Over, Utah County, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Age-adjusted prevalence.
Current Adult Asthma Prevalence by Local Health District, Combined Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Age-adjusted prevalence.
Asthma Attack During Past 12 Months, Utah County Residents with Current Asthma Age Group Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, combined (adults) combined(children). Crude prevalence. * The estimate has a coefficient of variation >30% and does not meet UDOH standards for reliability. Interpret with caution.
Asthma Management in Utah County, Adults and Children with Current Asthma, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, Combined. Crude prevalence. * The estimate has a coefficient of variation >30% and does not meet UDOH standards for reliability. Interpret with caution.
Influenza Vaccination According to Asthma Status, Utah County, (adults) (children) Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, combined (adults) combined(children). Crude prevalence. * The estimate has a coefficient of variation >30% and does not meet UDOH standards for reliability. Interpret with caution. ** The estimate has a coefficient of variation >50% and is not appropriate for publication. *** No data is available.
Environmental Triggers in the Homes of Adults and Children with Current Asthma, Utah County, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, combined. Crude Prevalence. * The estimate has a coefficient of variation >30% and does not meet UDOH standards for reliability. Interpret with caution. ** The estimate has a coefficient of variation >50% and is not appropriate for publication.
Environmental Modifications in the Homes of Adults and Children with Current Asthma, Utah County, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, combined. Crude Prevalence. * The estimate has a coefficient of variation >30% and does not meet UDOH standards for reliability. Interpret with caution. ** The estimate has a coefficient of variation >50% and is not appropriate for publication. *
Asthma Management in Utah’s Secondary Schools, 2008 Table 2 in State Burden Report 38% have action plan on file for all students with known asthma 92% of schools have secure location for storing quick relief asthma medications 35% require annual staff training on recognizing and responding to severe asthma symptoms Source: School Health Profiles, 2008
Asthma Action Plan and Medicine at School, Utah County School-aged Children with Current Asthma, Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, combined. Crude Prevalence. * The estimate has a coefficient of variation >30% and does not meet UDOH standards for reliability. Interpret with caution.
Asthma Hospitalizations, Utah County, YearNumberRate per 10,000 Population Source: Utah Inpatient Hospitalization Database, Crude rates.
Child Hospitalizations by Age and Sex, Utah County LHD, Source: Utah Inpatient Hospitalization Database, Crude rates.
Adult Asthma Hospitalizations by Age and Sex, Utah County LHD, Source: Utah Inpatient Hospitalization Database, Crude rates.
Asthma Hospitalizations by Local Health District, Source: Utah Inpatient Hospitalization Database, Age-adjusted rates.
Asthma Emergency Department Treat and Release Visits, Utah County, YearNumberRate per 10,000 Population Source: Utah Emergency Department Encounter Database. Crude Rates.
Asthma ED Treat and Release Visits, Children 0-17, Utah County, Source: Utah Emergency Department Encounter Database, Crude Rates.
Asthma ED Treat and Release Visits, Adults 18+, Utah County, Source: Utah Emergency Department Encounter Database, Crude Rates.
Data source: Utah Death Certificate Database,
Data source: Utah Death Certificate Database, Crude rates.
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