A survey from 2020 found that nearly 44 percent of rheumatic disease patients in the United States reported limitations to work because of the disease. This statistic illustrates the impact of rheumatic disease on select activities among adults in the United States living with rheumatic disease as of 2020.
Percentage of adults in the United States with rheumatic disease who reported the disease impacted their ability to do select activities as of 2020
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Exercise or perform physical activities
51.36%
Work
43.93%
Perform simple tasks like eating, getting dressed, cooking, or running errands
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American College of Rheumatology (ACR). (September 2, 2020). Percentage of adults in the United States with rheumatic disease who reported the disease impacted their ability to do select activities as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325146/rheumatic-disease-impact-activities-us-patients/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR). "Percentage of adults in the United States with rheumatic disease who reported the disease impacted their ability to do select activities as of 2020." Chart. September 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325146/rheumatic-disease-impact-activities-us-patients/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR). (2020). Percentage of adults in the United States with rheumatic disease who reported the disease impacted their ability to do select activities as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325146/rheumatic-disease-impact-activities-us-patients/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR). "Percentage of Adults in The United States with Rheumatic Disease Who Reported The Disease Impacted Their Ability to Do Select Activities as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325146/rheumatic-disease-impact-activities-us-patients/
American College of Rheumatology (ACR), Percentage of adults in the United States with rheumatic disease who reported the disease impacted their ability to do select activities as of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325146/rheumatic-disease-impact-activities-us-patients/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the United States with rheumatic disease who reported the disease impacted their ability to do select activities as of 2020 [Graph], American College of Rheumatology (ACR), September 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325146/rheumatic-disease-impact-activities-us-patients/