Black children have the highest prevalence of asthma.
African Americans are three times more likely to stay in the hospital from asthma.5/
African Americans are three times more likely to die from asthma especially African American women, than any other group.
About 13.4% of African American children have asthma. Roughly, 7.4% of white children have asthma.
Black Americans in the US die from asthma at a higher rate than people of other races or ethnicities.
