Percentage of Adults with Diagnosed Diabetes Reporting Inability to Do Usual Activities at Least One Day in the Past 30 Days, by Age, United States, 1994–2010
From 1994 to 2010, the age-specific percentages of adults with diagnosed diabetes who reported having an inability to do usual activities at least one day in the past 30 days changed little. Throughout the period, the percentage was slightly higher among younger adults than among those who were older. In 2010, the percentages ranged from 37.3%–38.0% for those younger than 65 years, and from 26.0%–28.7% for 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 |
29.4 |
2.4 |
32.8 |
1.8 |
23.2 |
1.8 |
25.7 |
2.4 |
28.3 |
1.0 |
29.6 |
1.4 |
|
1995 |
32.3 |
2.6 |
31.9 |
2.3 |
28.7 |
1.9 |
27.8 |
2.3 |
30.5 |
1.2 |
31.5 |
1.5 |
|
1996 |
34.8 |
2.6 |
30.1 |
1.5 |
24.1 |
1.7 |
25.1 |
2.0 |
28.3 |
0.9 |
31.6 |
1.5 |
|
1997 |
29.9 |
2.3 |
30.1 |
1.4 |
24.9 |
1.5 |
26.2 |
1.9 |
28.0 |
0.9 |
29.2 |
1.3 |
|
1998 |
36.7 |
2.2 |
30.6 |
1.3 |
26.6 |
1.5 |
29.6 |
1.9 |
30.4 |
0.8 |
33.4 |
1.2 |
|
1999 |
31.0 |
2.2 |
32.0 |
1.3 |
27.9 |
1.6 |
27.1 |
1.9 |
30.0 |
0.8 |
30.7 |
1.3 |
|
2000 |
34.6 |
2.3 |
32.5 |
1.2 |
24.9 |
1.4 |
28.0 |
2.0 |
30.2 |
0.8 |
32.5 |
1.3 |
|
2001 |
36.0 |
1.7 |
32.4 |
1.1 |
25.8 |
1.2 |
26.6 |
1.6 |
30.5 |
0.7 |
33.3 |
1.0 |
|
2002 |
. |
. |
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. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
. |
|
2003 |
37.7 |
1.9 |
33.9 |
0.9 |
29.3 |
1.3 |
26.9 |
1.4 |
32.4 |
0.6 |
34.9 |
1.0 |
|
2004 |
37.4 |
1.8 |
35.7 |
0.9 |
28.3 |
1.4 |
26.9 |
1.3 |
32.8 |
0.6 |
35.2 |
1.0 |
|
2005 |
38.4 |
1.7 |
36.1 |
0.8 |
27.2 |
1.2 |
27.6 |
1.1 |
33.2 |
0.5 |
35.8 |
0.9 |
|
2006 |
36.2 |
1.6 |
36.8 |
0.9 |
26.9 |
1.0 |
27.0 |
1.2 |
32.9 |
0.6 |
34.8 |
0.9 |
|
2007 |
35.6 |
1.4 |
37.0 |
0.7 |
27.7 |
0.9 |
25.4 |
0.8 |
32.8 |
0.4 |
34.5 |
0.8 |
|
2008 |
36.4 |
1.5 |
37.2 |
0.7 |
27.7 |
0.8 |
26.8 |
0.8 |
33.2 |
0.4 |
35.1 |
0.8 |
|
2009 |
34.8 |
1.5 |
36.8 |
0.6 |
25.5 |
0.6 |
26.6 |
0.8 |
32.3 |
0.4 |
33.9 |
0.8 |
|
2010 |
37.3 |
1.4 |
38.0 |
0.6 |
28.7 |
0.6 |
26.0 |
0.7 |
33.7 |
0.4 |
35.8 |
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