Age-Race-Ethnicity COVID-19 Age, Race and Ethnicity Data

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COVID-19 Age, Race and Ethnicity Data

March 9, 2023
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ā€‹As part of its commitment to reduce health inequities, the state has launched a Health Equity Dashboard on California's COVID-19 site that tracks Californiaā€™s health equity measure and data by race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, and gender identity.

CDPH updates data tables on age, race, and ethnicity monthly.  

Data as of March 7, 2023

Cases and Deaths Associated with COVID-19 by Age Group in California 

Age Group No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA Population
<5
380,979
3.4
35
0.0
5.8
5ā€“17
1,576,092
14.1
62
0.1
16.7
18ā€“34
3,467,513
31.1
1,675
1.7
24.3
35ā€“49
2,575,501
23.1
6,235
6.2
19.3
50ā€“59
1,408,612
12.6
11,040
11.0
12.5
60ā€“64
549,317
4.9
9,176
9.1
5.9
65ā€“69
394,494
3.5
10,594
10.5
5.0
70ā€“74
282,840
2.5
11,554
11.5
4.1
75ā€“79
195,441
1.8
11,841
11.8
2.7
80+308,767
2.8
38,421
38.2
3.9
missing
6,671
0.1
7
0.0
0.0
Total
11,146,227
100.0
100,640
100.0
100


All Cases and Deaths associated with COVID-19 by Race and Ethnicity

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA population
Latino
3,996,235
44.5
42,128
42.1
38.9
White
2,308,280
25.7
36,017
36.0
36.6
Asian939,911
10.5
11,200
11.2
15.4
African American
491,445
5.5
7,049
7.0
6.0
Multi-Race89,900
1.0
1,712
1.7
2.2
American Indian or Alaska Native41,149
0.5
477
0.5
0.5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
67,860
0.8
590
0.6
0.3
Other
1,055,043
11.7
872
0.9
0.0
Total with data
8,989,823
100.0
100,045
100
100.0

Cases: 11,146,227 total; 2,156,404 (19%) missing race/ethnicity
Deaths: 100,640 total; 595 (1%) missing race/ethnicity ā€‹
*6,666 cases with missing ageā€‹ā€‹

All Caseā€‹s and Deaths by Race and Ethnicity Among Ages 18+

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA population
Latino
3,146,180
42.7
42,075
42.1
36.3
White        
2,015,929
27.3
35,995
36.0
38.8
Asian804,908
10.9
11,190
11.2
16.2
African American
415,126
5.6
7,041
7.0
6.1
Multi-Race

72,334

1.0
1,707
1.7
1.7
American Indian or Alaska Native34,132
0.5
476
0.5
0.5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander58,066
0.8
588
0.6
0.3
Other827,651
11.2
871
0.9
0
Total with data7,374,326
100.0
99,943
100
100

Cases: 9,182,490 total; 1,808,164 (20%) missing race/ethnicity
Deaths: 100,536 total; 593 (1%) missing race/ethnicity
*6,666 cases with missing age

Proportions of Cases and Deaths by Race and Ethnicity Among Ages 0ā€17

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA Population
Latino
848,854
52.7
51
54.1
47.9
White
291,336
18.1
18
18.8
29.2
Asian
134,664
8.4
10
10.4
12.7
African American76,157
4.7
8
8.3
5.4
Multi-Race17,560
1.1
5
5.2
4.0
American Indian or Alaska Native6,990
0.4
1
1.0
0.4
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander9,773
0.6
2
2.1
0.3
Other
226,209
14
1
1.0
0.0
Total1,611,543
100
96
100.0
100.0


Cases: 1,957,071 total; 345,528 (18%) unknown race/ethnicity
Deaths: 97 total; 1 (1%) unknown race/ethnicity
*Census data does not include ā€˜other raceā€™ category

Proportions of Cases and Deaths by Race and Ethnicity Among Ages 18ā€34

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA Population
Latino
1,322,737
48.0
1,086
65.4
45.0
White
597,204
21.7
235
14.2
30.2
Asian
298,084
10.8
111
6.8
14.7
African American148,565
5.4
150
9.0
6.5
Multi-Race28,411
1.0
26
1.6
2.6
American Indian or Alaska Native12,366
0.4
13
0.8
0.6
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander18,969
0.7
25
1.5
0.4
Other329,995
12.0
14
0.8
0.0
Total
2,756,331
100.0
1,660
100
100

Cases: 3,467,513 total; 711,182 (21%) unknown race/ethnicity
Deaths: 1,675 total; 15 (1%) unknown race/ethnicity
*Census data does not include ā€˜other raceā€™ category

Proportions of Cases and Deaths by Race and Ethnicity Among Ages 35ā€49

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases
 Percent Cases
 No. Deaths
 Percent Deaths
 Percent CA Population
Latino
931,305
45.1
4,126
66.7
41.5
White499,710
24.2
911
14.7
32.5
Asian
230,130
11.1
383
6.2
17.5
African American109,776
5.3
488
7.9
5.9
Multi-Race
19,569
0.9
122
2.0
1.6
American Indian or Alaska Native9,823
0.5
34
0.5
0.5
Native Hawaiian
and other Pacific Islander
18,820
0.9
71
1.1
0.4
Other
246,220
11.9
55
0.9
0.0
Total
2,065,353
100.0
6,190
100.0
100.0

Cases: 2,575,501 total; 510,148 (20%) unknown race/ethnicity
Deaths: 6,235 total; 45 (1%) unknown race/ethnicity
*Census data does not include ā€˜other raceā€™ categoryā€‹ā€‹

Proportions of Cases and Deaths by Race and Ethnicity Among Ages 50ā€64

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA Population
Latino
622,650
39.5
11,398
56.7
32.2
White
482,219
30.6
4,729
23.5
43.0
Asian169,742
10.8
1,493
7.4
16.3
African American98,850
6.3
1,658
8.3
6.4
Multi-Race
14,907
0.9
314
1.6
1.2
American Indian or Alaska Native
7,861
0.5
133
0.7
0.5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
13,251
0.8
179
0.9
0.4
Other
165,615
10.5
185
0.9
0.0
Total
1,575,095
100.0
20,089
100
100

Cases: 1,957,929 total; 382,834 (20%) unknown race/ethnicity
Deaths: 20,216 total; 127 (1%) unknown race/ethnicity
*Census data does not include ā€˜other raceā€™ category

Proportions of Cases and Deaths by Race and Ethnicity Among Ages 65ā€“79

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA Population
Latino
211,345
29.4
14,624
43.3
21.8
White304,717
42.4
11,856
35.1
54.0
Asian
78,653
10.9
3,473
10.3
16.9
African American44,869
6.2
2,582
7.6
5.5
Multi-Race6,907
1.0
600
1.8
1.0
American Indian or Alaska Native3,273
0.5
165
0.5
0.5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander5,665
0.8
207
0.6
0.3
Other
63,088
8.8
294
0.9
0.0
Total718,517
100.0
33,801
100
100.0

Cases: 872,775 total; 154,258 (18%) unknown race/ethnicity
Deaths: 33,989 total; 188 (1%) unknown race/ethnicity
*Census data does not include ā€˜other raceā€™ category

Proportions of Cases and Deaths by Race and Ethnicity Among Ages 80+

Race/Ethnicity No. Cases Percent Cases No. Deaths Percent Deaths Percent CA Population
Latino58,142
22.4
10,841
28.4
19.6
White132,077
51.0
18,264
47.8
57.2
Asian
28,299
10.9
5,730
15.0
17.0
African American13,065
5.0
2,163
5.7
4.8
Multi-Race
2,540
1.0
645
1.7
0.9
American Indian or Alaska Native
809
0.3
131
0.3
0.4
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander1,361
0.5
106
0.3
0.2
Other22,733
8.8
323
0.8
0.0
Total
259,026
100.0
38,203
100.0
100.0

Cases: 308,767 total; 49,741ā€‹ā€‹ (16%) unknown race/ethnicity
Deaths: 38,421 total; 218 (1%) unknown race/ethnicity
*Census data does not include ā€˜other raceā€™ category