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.

| 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 |
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 reviewed: January 5, 2011
