Data & Trends

Diabetes Surveillance System

1999 Surveillance Report

Table 9.23 Prevalence* of Being Unable to Work Among
Persons with Diabetes per 100 Diabetic Population,
by Race and Sex,
Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population Between 18 and 69 Years of Age, United States, 1983-1996

Total White Black

Total Male Female Male Female Male Female

Year 31.4 25.4 35.7 21.4 33.7 48.0 45.8

1983

1984 31.8 25.8 36.5 23.4 33.7 37.7 48.8

1985 30.8 27.3 33.6 25.9 29.9 34.9 52.2

1986 31.0 27.2 34.6 26.9 31.3 31.2 48.4

1987 29.8 26.8 32.8 26.0 30.1 34.4 44.2

1988 28.6 26.5 30.7 24.8 28.9 39.1 38.4

1989 28.5 26.6 30.2 25.6 27.8 35.3 40.7

1990 29.0 29.1 28.8 28.7 26.8 36.1 37.2

1991 31.6 31.5 31.6 31.6 28.8 36.0 41.3

1992 31.5 30.6 32.4 30.0 29.5 34.9 39.7

1993 33.0 30.3 35.4 29.7 31.6 35.1 45.5

1994 31.9 29.2 34.4 29.4 32.5 29.7 43.5

1995 31.9 30.0 33.5 30.3 32.1 30.8 42.8

1996 30.7 29.3 31.9 29.4 31.9 29.5 38.6

* 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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