Arthritis
Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Number of adults aged 18 and over with diagnosed arthritis: 59.0 million
- Percent of adults aged 18 and over with diagnosed arthritis: 23.7%
Ambulatory care visits
- Percent of visits to office-based physicians with arthritis indicated on the medical record: 10.9%
More Data
- Hospitalization for Total Hip Replacement Among Inpatients Aged 45 and Over: United States, 2000–2010
- National Hospital Discharge Survey: 2010 table, Average length of stay and days of care – Number and rate of discharges by first-listed diagnostic categories pdf icon[PDF – 58 KB]
- Use of Complementary Health Approaches for Musculoskeletal Pain Disorders Among Adults: United States, 2012 pdf icon[PDF – 302 KB]
Page last reviewed: January 19, 2017
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics