ALS Morbidity and Mortality Reports | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Prevalence

The National ALS Registry publishes estimates of prevalence (patients living with the disease) in the United States. The reports below are prevalence estimates for calendar years 2010-2016. The Registry will publish additional years prevalence data as they become available.

NewPrevalence of ALS, United States, 2018
- Frequently Asked Questions for Prevalence of ALS in the U.S., 2018 [PDF – 104 KB]

Prevalence of ALS, United States, 2017
- Frequently Asked Questions for Prevalence of ALS in the U.S., 2017 [PDF – 60 KB]

Incidence

The National ALS Registry publishes estimates of incidence (patients newly diagnosed with the disease) in the United States. The report below are incidence estimates for calendar years 2014-2016. The Registry will publish additional years of incidence data as they become available.

Incidence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the United States, 2014–2016

Mortality

The National ALS Registry publishes estimates of mortality (patients who have died from this disease) in the United States. The Registry will publish additional years of mortality data as they become available.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Mortality in the United States, 2011–2014

State and Metropolitan Surveillance Project

The National ALS Registry publishes estimates of incidence and prevalence in select states and cities in the United States. The Registry will publish additional years of data as they become available.

State-Metro ALS Surveillance

National ALS Disease Estimates