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Median Age at Diagnosis of Diabetes Among Adult Incident Cases Aged 18–79 Years, by Race/Ethnicity and Sex, United States, 1997–2008

  White Black Hispanic
Year Male Female Male Female Male Female
1997 54.3 58.5 47.0 51.1 44.0 44.3
1998 55.4 53.7 50.9 47.8 45.3 48.1
1999 55.1 53.1 50.5 47.7 43.0 48.0
2000 54.4 53.4 50.9 48.0 45.5 48.6
2001 53.8 54.1 48.7 49.9 47.0 45.1
2002 54.2 54.3 47.3 51.7 48.4 47.0
2003 53.8 53.2 47.8 52.4 48.2 48.2
2004 53.7 52.3 47.1 52.8 46.7 48.5
2005 51.7 51.6 46.7 48.8 46.1 48.2
2006 52.6 50.5 46.6 49.1 46.8 47.0
2007 52.3 53.4 49.3 48.6 48.7 48.0
2008 52.5 53.6 51.4 50.5 49.6 49.7

 

Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Interview Statistics, data from the National Health Interview Survey.  Data computed by personnel in CDC's Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

 

 


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