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Incidence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 1,000 Population Aged 18–79 Years, by Age, United States, 1980–2010

From 1980 through 2010, the incidence of diagnosed diabetes increased in adults aged 18–44 years and adults aged 65–79 years. Among adults aged 45–64 years, incidence of diagnosed diabetes showed little change during the 1980s, but increased beginning in the 1990s through 2010.  

Incidence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 1000 population Aged 18-79 Years, by Age, United States, 1980–2010. Links for methods and data limitations follow  this image.

Year Age Group
18–44 45–64 65–79

Incidence
Std Error
Incidence
Sd Error
Incidence
Std Error
1980 1.7 0.2 5.2 0.7 6.9 1.2
1981 1.8 0.3 6.4 0.7 6.9 1.1
1982 1.6 0.3 7.7 0.8 6.1 1.1
1983 1.7 0.3 8.3 1.0 6.0 1.1
1984 1.5 0.3 7.7 1.1 7.4 1.2
1985 1.4 0.3 6.9 1.1 6.9 1.4
1986 1.5 0.3 6.0 0.9 8.3 1.5
1987 1.9 0.3 5.8 0.9 6.5 1.4
1988 2.2 0.3 6.3 0.8 6.3 1.1
1989 2.0 0.3 6.3 0.8 5.1 1.0
1990 2.0 0.3 6.0 0.7 6.0 1.1
1991 1.7 0.3 4.6 0.6 8.9 1.5
1992 1.9 0.3 5.4 0.7 10.5 1.6
1993 2.0 0.3 6.2 0.8 11.0 1.7
1994 2.1 0.3 6.9 0.9 13.2 1.7
1995 2.0 0.3 6.9 1.0 11.2 1.6
1996 1.8 0.3 7.1 0.9 11.4 1.5
1997 2.0 0.3 8.1 0.8 8.5 1.1
1998 2.1 0.2 8.9 0.6 10.5 0.9
1999 2.4 0.2 8.9 0.6 11.0 0.9
2000 2.7 0.2 10.1 0.6 11.6 1.0
2001 2.9 0.3 11.4 0.7 11.8 1.0
2002 2.7 0.2 12.2 0.7 13.5 1.0
2003 2.9 0.2 12.1 0.7 13.7 1.1
2004 3.1 0.2 11.9 0.7 14.3 1.1
2005 4.0 0.3 11.8 0.8 12.6 1.1
2006 4.1 0.3 12.1 0.8 12.8 1.1
2007 4.2 0.4 12.8 0.9 12.9 1.1
2008 4.3 0.5 14.3 1.1 12.2 1.1
2009 4.3 0.5 13.9 1.0 12.8 1.2
2010 4.6 0.7 13.5 1.2 12.4 1.5


Methods and Limitations

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..


 

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