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Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Diabetes as First-Listed Diagnosis per 1,000 Diabetic Population, by Sex, United States, 1988–2009

From 1988 to 2009, the age-adjusted hospital discharge rates for diabetes as first listed diagnosis per 1,000 diabetic population decreased for both males and females. Throughout the period, the age-adjusted rates were similar among men and women. In 2009, the age-adjusted discharge rate was 41.7 per 1,000 diabetic population for males and 52.2 for females.

Graph showing Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Diabetes as First-Listed Diagnosis per 1,000 Diabetic Population, by Sex, United States, 1988–2009. Links for data figures, sources, methodology and data limitations, and detailed tables follow this figure.
 

Year Sex
Male Female
Rate Std Error Rate Std Error
1988 103.0 14.8 126.3 17.4
1989 109.2 18.8 79.3 9.4
1990 116.3 21.0 84.9 11.2
1991 90.9 15.8 70.0 8.8
1992 114.9 19.2 86.6 11.6
1993 75.7 10.0 78.1 10.4
1994 101.1 15.2 84.6 10.2
1995 95.1 16.2 68.8 9.0
1996 106.6 21.6 77.0 11.8
1997 75.5 8.8 58.4 5.6
1998 73.6 8.0 65.2 7.0
1999 80.4 8.6 60.2 5.4
2000 69.0 8.4 52.9 5.0
2001 63.9 6.6 51.7 4.0
2002 82.4 8.8 54.8 5.4
2003 71.7 8.2 64.5 6.8
2004 70.3 6.8 55.0 5.4
2005 55.9 5.8 51.4 5.6
2006 53.9 5.8 45.3 5.0
2007 62.8 8.0 49.8 5.6
2008 54.4 8.8 55.9 9.8
2009 41.7 6.6 52.2 8.0

 

Methods and Limitations

Detailed Data Tables

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. Data computed by personnel in CDC's Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

 

Page last modified: August 5, 2011
Page last reviewed: August 5, 2011