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Percentage of Adults with Diabetes Reporting Poor Mental Health, Poor Physical Health, Poor Mental or Physical Health, and Inability to Do Usual Activities at Least One Day in the Past 30 Days, United States, 2010

In 2010, 36.0% of adults with diagnosed diabetes reported at least one day of poor mental health in the past 30 days; 54.1% reported at least one day of poor physical health; 63.3% reported at least one day of either poor mental or physical health; and 26.8% reported at least one day of both poor mental and physical health. Also, 33.7% of adults with diagnosed diabetes were unable to perform their usual activities at least one day in the past month due to either poor mental or physical health.

Graph showing Percentage of Adults with Diabetes Reporting Poor Mental Health, Poor Physical Health, Poor Mental or Physical Health, and Inability to Do Usual Activities for at Least One Day in the Past 30 days , United States, 2010.

 

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Health Type Percent Std Error
Poor Mental Health 36.0 0.4
Poor Physical Health 54.1 0.5
Poor Mental or Physical Health 63.3 0.4
Poor Mental and Physical Health 26.8 0.4
Inability to Do Usual Activities 33.7 0.4


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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.


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