Diabetes Surveillance System - Hospitalizations for Non-traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation - Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Non-traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation per 10,000 Population, United States, 1988-2006

Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Non-traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation per 10,000 Population, United States, 1988–2006

Year	Age Group
Year	0–64	65–74	75+	Total	Age-Adjusted
1988	1.0	7.2	15.8	2.2	2.3
1989	0.9	10.5	10.7	2.1	2.1
1990	1.0	8.5	12.1	2.2	2.2
1991	0.9	7.3	9.0	1.8	1.8
1992	1.1	9.4	10.6	2.2	2.3
1993	1.0	9.1	12.0	2.2	2.2
1994	1.3	10.3	12.2	2.5	2.6
1995	1.2	12.9	17.4	2.9	2.9
1996	1.5	12.6	17.3	3.2	3.2
1997	1.6	11.9	14.6	3.0	3.0
1998	1.6	13.4	12.6	3.1	3.1
1999	1.4	11.3	13.2	2.8	2.8
2000	1.4	10.4	14.1	2.8	2.8
2001	1.6	13.5	12.7	3.0	3.1
2002	1.4	11.3	11.8	2.7	2.7
2003	1.3	11.9	10.3	2.5	2.5
2004	1.5	10.0	10.3	2.5	2.5
2005	1.4	9.5	6.4	2.3	2.3
2006	1.4	8.0	8.1	2.2	2.2

Methods and Limitations

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

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Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Non-traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation per 10,000 Population, United States, 1988–2006