In 2022, around 20 percent of adults with a high school education or less had doctor-diagnosed arthritis in some form. This statistic displays the prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis in the adult population in the United States in 2022, by education level.
Prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis among U.S. adults in 2022, by education level
Doctor-diagnosed arthritis was defined as an affirmative response to the question “Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia?"
Estimates are age adjusted by the direct method to the 2000 Census population using
age groups 18–34, 35–49, 50–64, 65–74, and 75 and older.
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CDC, & NCHS. (February 29, 2024). Prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis among U.S. adults in 2022, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017228/us-adult-prevalence-of-doctor-diagnosed-arthritis-by-education-level/
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CDC, NCHS. (2024). Prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis among U.S. adults in 2022, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017228/us-adult-prevalence-of-doctor-diagnosed-arthritis-by-education-level/
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