In 2016, there was a significant difference between U.S. adult male veterans and nonveterans of the ages 45 to 74 years regarding balance problems. As expected, balance problems are most often reported for the oldest age group. This statistic shows the percentage of adult males with balance problems by veteran status and age group, according to the U.S. National Health Interview Survey.
Percentage of U.S. adult males with balance problems in 2016, by veteran status and age group*
* Data from the 2016 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Original question:
Have you EVER had a problem with dizziness, lightheadedness, feeling as if you are going to pass out or faint, or with unsteadiness or feeling off-balance? Do not include times when drinking alcohol.
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NCHS. (June 12, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adult males with balance problems in 2016, by veteran status and age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147944/balance-problems-us-male-veterans-by-age/
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