Fact Based List:

Percentage With Current Asthma, by Year

  1. 2001 - 7.3%
  2. 2002 - 7.2%
  3. 2003 - 6.9%
  4. 2004 - 7.1%
  5. 2005 - 7.7%
  6. 2006 - 7.8%
  7. 2007 - 7.7%
  8. 2008 - 7.8%
  9. 2009 - 8.2%
  10. 2010 - 8.4%

Source: Series 3 No. 35, November 2012, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
Source URL: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/series/sr_03/sr03_035.pdf