Data & Trends

Diabetes Surveillance System

1999 Surveillance Report

Table 2.3 Number* of Persons with Diagnosed Diabetes, Females, by Age, United States, 1980-1996

Age Group

0-44 45-64 65-74 75+ Total

Year 562 1289 790 621 3262

1980

1981 556 1313 861 583 3313

1982 524 1386 852 562 3324

1983 566 1377 954 578 3474

1984 567 1320 976 654 3517

1985 607 1283 988 767 3645

1986 627 1265 933 758 3583

1987 604 1274 910 745 3534

1988 630 1240 965 718 3553

1989 614 1239 1020 692 3564

1990 742 1286 1055 728 3811

1991 752 1355 1092 805 4004

1992 785 1456 1107 919 4266

1993 756 1543 1089 932 4319

1994 783 1640 1159 995 4577

1995 802 1686 1097 938 4524

1996 819 1732 1132 1003 4684

* Number in thousands, three-year moving average.

SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Interview Statistics, data from the National Health Interview Survey. U.S. Bureau of the Census, census of the population and population estimates. Data computed by the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

NOTES: For additional information on methods and data sources, see Appendix, Data Sources & Limitations.

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