Percentage of Adults with Diagnosed Diabetes Reporting Poor 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 physical health at least one day in the past 30 days was similar across age groups. In 2010, half or more of adults with diagnosed diabetes reported having poor physical health at least one day in the past 30 days regardless of age.

|
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 |
47.5 |
2.8 |
52.2 |
1.8 |
42.2 |
2.1 |
50.5 |
2.9 |
48.2 |
1.1 |
48.7 |
1.6 |
|
1995 |
48.6 |
2.8 |
51.2 |
2.2 |
51.0 |
2.0 |
50.1 |
2.7 |
50.5 |
1.2 |
49.7 |
1.7 |
|
1996 |
52.3 |
2.6 |
50.1 |
1.6 |
47.5 |
1.9 |
49.0 |
2.4 |
49.5 |
1.0 |
51.0 |
1.5 |
|
1997 |
46.5 |
2.4 |
51.4 |
1.5 |
47.5 |
1.8 |
50.2 |
2.2 |
49.3 |
1.0 |
48.4 |
1.4 |
|
1998 |
51.2 |
2.2 |
48.7 |
1.4 |
46.6 |
1.7 |
49.7 |
2.1 |
48.7 |
0.9 |
49.9 |
1.3 |
|
1999 |
50.1 |
2.4 |
51.6 |
1.4 |
49.5 |
1.8 |
47.9 |
2.1 |
50.2 |
0.9 |
50.3 |
1.4 |
|
2000 |
55.6 |
2.7 |
50.8 |
1.3 |
45.7 |
1.7 |
51.4 |
2.2 |
50.4 |
0.9 |
52.9 |
1.5 |
|
2001 |
54.3 |
1.8 |
53.0 |
1.2 |
48.7 |
1.4 |
53.6 |
1.7 |
52.2 |
0.7 |
53.4 |
1.0 |
|
2002 |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
|
|
|
|
|
2003 |
58.0 |
1.8 |
54.0 |
1.0 |
50.5 |
1.4 |
52.6 |
1.5 |
53.7 |
0.7 |
55.7 |
1.0 |
|
2004 |
57.8 |
1.8 |
55.6 |
1.0 |
51.8 |
1.4 |
52.0 |
1.6 |
54.5 |
0.7 |
56.1 |
1.0 |
|
2005 |
55.1 |
1.9 |
55.2 |
0.8 |
49.9 |
1.2 |
51.7 |
1.3 |
53.5 |
0.6 |
54.4 |
1.0 |
|
2006 |
53.4 |
1.8 |
55.8 |
0.9 |
49.3 |
1.1 |
53.1 |
1.2 |
53.5 |
0.6 |
53.7 |
1.0 |
|
2007 |
55.4 |
1.6 |
56.4 |
0.7 |
50.7 |
1.0 |
50.6 |
1.0 |
54.0 |
0.5 |
54.9 |
0.9 |
| 2008
|
54.8 |
1.6 |
56.6 |
0.7 |
50.8 |
0.8 |
50.8 |
0.9 |
54.1 |
0.5 |
54.7 |
0.9 |
| 2009 |
52.9 |
1.7 |
55.6 |
0.6 |
48.5 |
0.8 |
52.1 |
0.8 |
53.0 |
0.5 |
53.2 |
0.9 |
| 2010 |
54.9 |
1.4 |
56.8 |
0.6 |
49.9 |
0.7 |
52.0 |
0.8 |
54.1 |
0.4 |
54.8 |
0.8 |
|
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 16, 2011
Page last reviewed: September 16, 2011