Prevalence: COPD affects many Minnesotans, but about half of adults with the condition are undiagnosed. Rates are higher in older adults, men, White residents, and those with lower incomes.
- Prevalence by age
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence in Minnesota by age categories, 2024
The prevalence (the number of existing cases) of COPD rises with age. There is a lower prevalence of COPD in Minnesota than there is in the U.S. In 2024, 4.2% of Minnesotans reported being told that they had COPD, compared with about 6.3% nationally.
Source: Minnesota BRFSS
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