This statistic displays the number of adults with an eating disorder in the United States in the period 2008-2012, by gender. During this time, some 9,000 males in the country had bulimia nervosa. Many cases of eating disorders are likely to go unreported.
Number of adults with eating disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by gender
(in 1,000)
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SAMHSA. (October 29, 2014). Number of adults with eating disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by gender (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/450317/eating-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-gender/
SAMHSA. "Number of adults with eating disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by gender (in 1,000)." Chart. October 29, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/450317/eating-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-gender/
SAMHSA. (2014). Number of adults with eating disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by gender (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/450317/eating-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-gender/
SAMHSA. "Number of Adults with Eating Disorders in The U.S. in 2008-2012, by Gender (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/450317/eating-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-gender/
SAMHSA, Number of adults with eating disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by gender (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/450317/eating-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of adults with eating disorders in the U.S. in 2008-2012, by gender (in 1,000) [Graph], SAMHSA, October 29, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/450317/eating-disorder-number-among-adults-in-the-us-by-gender/
