In 2022, it was estimated that around 20 percent of those aged 65 years and older in the United States had been diagnosed with diabetes. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor or other health professional they had diabetes from 2019 to 2022.
Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor they had diabetes from 2019 to 2022
Release date represents the date figures were accessed.Â
Respondents were asked if they had ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had diabetes. Respondents who had reported having prediabetes, borderline diabetes or gestational diabetes in previous questions were instructed not to include these conditions.
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CDC, & NCHS. (February 14, 2024). Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor they had diabetes from 2019 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450866/diabetes-prevalence-seniors-us/
CDC, und NCHS. "Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor they had diabetes from 2019 to 2022." Chart. February 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450866/diabetes-prevalence-seniors-us/
CDC, NCHS. (2024). Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor they had diabetes from 2019 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450866/diabetes-prevalence-seniors-us/
CDC, and NCHS. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Aged 65 Years and Older Who Had Ever Been Told by a Doctor They Had Diabetes from 2019 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450866/diabetes-prevalence-seniors-us/
CDC & NCHS, Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor they had diabetes from 2019 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450866/diabetes-prevalence-seniors-us/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor they had diabetes from 2019 to 2022 [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, February 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1450866/diabetes-prevalence-seniors-us/
