Prevalence and Incidence of Bronchitis
Prevalance of types of Bronchitis:
For details see prevalence of types of Bronchitis analysis; summary of available prevalence data:
Incidence of types of Bronchitis:
For details see incidence of types of Bronchitis analysis; summary of available incidence by type data:
Prevelance statistics for Bronchitis:
The following statistics relate to the prevalence of Bronchitis:
- 3.6% of population self-reported having bronchitis or emphysema in Australia 2001 (ABS 2001 National Health Survey, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 3.5% of male population self-reported having bronchitis or emphysema in Australia 2001 (ABS 2001 National Health Survey, ABS 2001 National Health Survey, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 3.6% of female population self-reported having bronchitis or emphysema in Australia 2001 (ABS 2001 National Health Survey, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 665,000 people self-reported having bronchitis or emphysema in Australia 2001 (ABS 2001 National Health Survey, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 316,000 men self-reported having bronchitis or emphysema in Australia 2001 (ABS 2001 National Health Survey, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 349,000 women self-reported having bronchitis or emphysema in Australia 2001 (ABS 2001 National Health Survey, Australia’s Health 2004, AIHW)
- 9.1 million noninstitutionalised adults had chronic bronchitis in the past year in the US 2002 (Summary Health Statistics for US Adults, 2002, NCHS, CDC)
- 4.4% of noninstitutionalised adults had chronic bronchitis in the past year in the US 2002 (Summary Health Statistics for US Adults, 2002, NCHS, CDC)
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Death statistics for Bronchitis:
The following statistics relate to deaths and Bronchitis:
- Death statistics for various countries worldwide:
- Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma caused 20 male deaths per 100,000 population in Australia 2002 (WHO 2004; AIHW National Mortality Database, Australia’s Health 2004)
- Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma caused 5 male deaths per 100,000 population in Canada 1998 (WHO 2004; AIHW National Mortality Database, Australia’s Health 2004)
- Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma caused 15 male deaths per 100,000 population in Czech Republic 2000 (WHO 2004; AIHW National Mortality Database, Australia’s Health 2004)
- Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma caused 35 male deaths per 100,000 population in Denmark 1998 (WHO 2004; AIHW National Mortality Database, Australia’s Health 2004)
- Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma caused 19 male deaths per 100,000 population in Finland 2000 (WHO 2004; AIHW National Mortality Database, Australia’s Health 2004)
- Bronchitis, emphysema and asthma caused 8 male deaths per 100,000 population in France 1999 (WHO 2004; AIHW National Mortality Database, Australia’s Health 2004)
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More Statistics about Bronchitis:
Deaths and related statistics
Hospitalization statistics
All statistics for Bronchitis
About prevalence and incidence statistics:
The term 'prevalence' of Bronchitis usually refers to the estimated population
of people who are managing Bronchitis at any given time.
The term 'incidence' of Bronchitis refers to the annual diagnosis rate,
or the number of new cases of Bronchitis diagnosed each year.
Hence, these two statistics types can differ:
a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence,
but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence.
For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics.