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Number (in Thousands) of Hospital Discharges with Diabetes as Any-Listed Diagnosis, United States, 1988–2009

From 1988 to 2009, the number of hospital discharges with diabetes as any-listed diagnosis increased from 2.8 million to nearly 5.5 million.

Graph showing Number (in Thousands) of Hospital Discharges with Diabetes as Any-Listed Diagnosis, United States, 1988–2009. Links for data figures, sources, methodology and data limitations, and detailed tables follow this figure.

Year Discharges
(Number in Thousands)
1988 2778
1989 2770
1990 2842
1991 3113
1992 3307
1993 3436
1994 3495
1995 3690
1996 3832
1997 3914
1998 4182
1999 4307
2000 4395
2001 4602
2002 4851
2003 5148
2004 5209
2005 5230
2006 5267
2007 5182
2008 5355
2009 5518

 

Methods & Limitations

Detailed Data Table

Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Care Statistics, data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey and 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.


 


Page last modified: September 9, 2009
Page last reviewed: September 9, 2009