Mar 13, 2017 ... African American women were 20 percent more likely to have asthma ... three  times more likely to die from asthma related causes than the white population. In  2015, African American children had a death rate ten times that of ...
Children's Environmental Health Disparities: Black ... harm children more than  adults. ... rates between Black and White ... times as likely to die from asthma as  ... Figure 1: Percentage of Children Under 18 with Asthma, 2000-2005 ... 301 to  500.
Atlanta, GA: U.S. .... groups as white, black, multi-race, other, and Hispanic. ...  Overall, children were more likely than adults ... Child current asthma prevalence  percent by age, sex, and race and ethnicity: National Asthma ... Asthma death  rates and number of deaths: National Asthma Control Program Grantees, 1999– 2010.
Dec 16, 2010 ... Seventy-nine percent of African Americans had health coverage in 2009 ... Black  children have a 260 percent higher emergency department ... and a 500 percent  higher death rate from asthma compared to white ... Native Hawaiians are also  more than 5.7 times as likely as whites living in Hawaii to die from ...
Caucasian children, and African Americans are five times likely to die from  asthma than Caucasians (Smith, 2005; ... economic status, but more recent  research has shown that .... are most supportive to their kids when they have  asthma than ...
African-American children are 500 percent more likely to die from asthma than white kids.