Table 2.20 Number* of New Cases of Diagnosed Diabetes, Females, by Age, United States, 1980-1996

Age Group

0-44 45-64 65+ Total

Year 101 97 97 294

1980

1981 104 118 108 329

1982 107 156 100 362

1983 132 188 113 433

1984 128 195 121 444

1985 124 179 141 444

1986 124 144 169 437

1987 137 125 155 417

1988 161 124 117 402

1989 156 122 87 365

1990 166 113 101 381

1991 137 91 145 373

1992 140 101 157 398

1993 155 139 179 472

1994 156 159 203 519

1995 160 159 186 504

1996 134 135 170 439

* 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. 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 source, see Appendix, Data Sources & Limitations.

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