Diabetes
Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Percent of adults 20 years and older with diabetes (physician-diagnosed or undiagnosed): 12.6% (2011-2014)
- Percent of adults 20 years and older with physician-diagnosed diabetes: 9.6% (2011-2014)
- Percent of adults 20 years and older with undiagnosed diabetes: 3.0% (2011-2014)
Source: Health, United States, 2015, table 40 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
Ambulatory care visits
- Number of visits (to physician offices, hospital outpatient and emergency departments) with diabetes as primary diagnosis: 37.3 million
Mortality
- Number of deaths: 76,488
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 24.0
- Cause of death rank: 7
Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2014, table 9, 10, 11 [PDF - 4.4 MB]
More data
- Age Differences in Visits to Office-based Physicians by Patients With Diabetes: United States, 2010
- Age-adjusted death rates for selected cause of death by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2015, table 17 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Years of potential life lost before age 75 for selected causes of death, by sex, race, and Hispanic origin Health, United States, 2015, table 18 [PDF - 9.8 MB]
- Any Visit to the Eye Doctor in the Past 12 Months Among Adults Diagnosed With Diabetes, by Years Since Diabetes Diagnosis and by Age: United States, 2012-2013
- Early Release of Selected Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey
- Health Care Utilization Among U.S. Adults With Diagnosed Diabetes, 2013
- National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2010 Summary Tables [PDF - 404 KB]
- National Hospital Discharge Survey: 2010 table, Average length of stay and days of care – Number and rate of discharges by first-listed diagnostic categories [PDF - 58 KB]
- National Diabetes Statistics Report, 2014
- National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2011 Outpatient Department Summary Tables [PDF - 375 KB]
- Self-report of Diabetes and Claims-based Identification of Diabetes Among Medicare Beneficiaries [PDF - 211 KB]
- Tables of Summary Health Statistics from the National Health Interview Survey
Related Links
- Ambulatory Health Care Data
- National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
- National Health Interview Survey
- National Home and Hospice Care Survey
- National Hospital Discharge Survey
- Mortality data
- National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- American Diabetes Association
- Page last reviewed: February 22, 2016
- Page last updated: October 6, 2016
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