Diabetes: The Numbers - Slide 8

Diabetes Trend* Among Adults in the U.S.,
(Includes Gestational Diabetes)

Note:

From these maps of the US, you see the color changes from lighter blue in 1990, to more darker blue in 1995, to darker blue, red and orange in 2001 – these indicate the percentage of our adult population that has diabetes is growing.

Reference

Mokdad AH, Ford ES, Bowman BA, et al. Prevalence of obesity, diabetes, and other obesity-related health risk factors, 2001. JAMA 2003 Jan 1;289(1):76-9.
www.cdc.gov/diabetes/statistics/maps/map1.htm