Percentage of Adults with Diagnosed Diabetes Reporting Poor Mental or Physical Health at Least One Day in the Past 30 Days, by Age, United States, 1994–2010
From 1994 to 2010, the percentage of adults with diagnosed diabetes who reported having poor mental or physical health at least one day in the past 30 days was slightly higher among younger adults than among those who were older. In 2010, the percentages were about 67% among those younger than 65 years, and 57% among those aged 65 years or older.

|
Year |
Age Group |
Total | Age-Adjusted |
|
18–44 |
45–64 |
65–74 |
75+ |
|
Percent |
Std Error |
Percent |
Std Error |
Percent |
Std Error |
Percent |
Std Error |
Percent |
Std Error |
Percent |
Std Error |
|
1994 |
67.0 |
2.7 |
62.0 |
1.8 |
49.3 |
2.2 |
53.8 |
2.9 |
58.0 |
1.2 |
62.9 |
1.6 |
|
1995 |
65.0 |
2.7 |
62.6 |
2.0 |
56.5 |
2.0 |
56.4 |
2.8 |
60.5 |
1.2 |
62.8 |
1.6 |
|
1996 |
67.9 |
2.4 |
59.1 |
1.5 |
53.4 |
2.0 |
53.7 |
2.5 |
58.1 |
1.0 |
62.8 |
1.4 |
|
1997 |
62.8 |
2.4 |
60.2 |
1.5 |
53.0 |
1.8 |
54.3 |
2.2 |
57.7 |
0.9 |
60.5 |
1.4 |
|
1998 |
68.3 |
2.0 |
58.1 |
1.5 |
53.0 |
1.8 |
54.0 |
2.1 |
57.9 |
0.9 |
61.9 |
1.3 |
|
1999 |
65.3 |
2.4 |
60.5 |
1.4 |
54.8 |
1.8 |
52.8 |
2.1 |
58.6 |
0.9 |
61.9 |
1.3 |
|
2000 |
69.5 |
2.3 |
60.9 |
1.3 |
53.8 |
1.7 |
55.9 |
2.2 |
59.8 |
0.9 |
64.4 |
1.3 |
|
2001 |
69.6 |
1.7 |
64.1 |
1.1 |
54.8 |
1.4 |
59.3 |
1.7 |
61.9 |
0.7 |
65.8 |
1.0 |
|
2002 |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
|
2003 |
70.6 |
1.7 |
63.8 |
1.0 |
57.0 |
1.3 |
57.5 |
1.5 |
62.6 |
0.6 |
66.3 |
0.9 |
|
2004 |
70.3 |
1.6 |
65.0 |
0.9 |
57.5 |
1.3 |
57.9 |
1.5 |
63.1 |
0.6 |
66.6 |
0.9 |
|
2005 |
67.6 |
1.9 |
65.8 |
0.8 |
56.5 |
1.2 |
56.5 |
1.3 |
62.6 |
0.6 |
65.2 |
1.0 |
|
2006 |
66.7 |
1.9 |
65.1 |
0.8 |
56.1 |
1.1 |
58.0 |
1.2 |
62.1 |
0.6 |
64.6 |
1.0 |
|
2007 |
68.8 |
1.5 |
66.2 |
0.7 |
57.1 |
0.9 |
55.6 |
1.0 |
62.8 |
0.5 |
65.9 |
0.8 |
|
2008 |
67.4 |
1.5 |
66.5 |
0.7 |
57.6 |
0.8 |
56.2 |
0.9 |
63.0 |
0.5 |
65.3 |
0.8 |
|
2009 |
66.4 |
1.7 |
65.6 |
0.6 |
55.2 |
0.8 |
58.1 |
0.8 |
62.2 |
0.4 |
64.5 |
0.9 |
|
2010 |
67.8 |
1.4 |
66.9 |
0.6 |
57.3 |
0.7 |
57.5 |
0.8 |
63.3 |
0.4 |
65.7 |
0.7 |
|
Methods & Limitations
Data Source: Information came from the CDC's
Behavioral
Risk Factor Surveillance System. The data were computed by CDC's Division of Diabetes Translation personnel.
Page last modified: September 20, 2011
Page last reviewed: September 20, 2011