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Crude and Age-Adjusted Percentage of Adults with Diabetes Using Diabetes Medication, by Type of Medication, United States, 1997–2007

  Pill(s) Only Insulin Only Insulin and Pill(s)
Year Crude Age-Adjusted Crude Age-Adjusted Crude Age-Adjusted
1997 49.0 42.1 23.0 26.0 10.4 9.1
1998 49.1 41.6 22.3 26.1 11.1 9.5
1999 51.1 43.2 21.3 25.5 11.7 10.1
2000 53.0 45.7 19.4 23.7 12.1 10.6
2001 55.4 48.4 17.1 20.7 12.4 11.5
2002 56.7 49.3 15.6 19.5 12.4 11.6
2003 57.1 49.3 15.0 18.9 13.1 12.1
2004 57.3 49.4 14.6 18.9 13.4 12.2
2005 57.5 49.8 13.5 16.8 13.4 12.2
2006 58.3 50.3 12.8 16.0 13.2 12.0
2007 58.7 50.6 12.5 15.1 12.9 11.5

 

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 the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC.

 

Page last modified: February 17, 2009
Page last reviewed: February 17, 2009