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 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z FASTATS Home | NCHS Home | CDC/NCHS Privacy Policy Notice Accessibility | Search NCHS | Data Definitions | Contact us |
Arthritis
(Data are for U.S. for year in parentheses)
Morbidity
Number
of noninstitutionalized adults with arthritic symptoms:
42.7
million (2002)
Percent
of noninstitutionalized adults with arthritic symptoms: 20.8 (2002)
Source: Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults, 2002
Health care use
Home health care
Number
of current patients with osteoarthritis and allied disorders as primary
diagnosis: 47,700 (2000)
Percent
of current patients with osteoarthritis and allied disorders as primary
diagnosis: 3.5 (2000)
Source: National Home and Hospice Care Survey
Nursing home care
Number
of residents with osteoarthritis and allied disorders: 186,700 (1999)
Percent
of residents with osteoarthritis and allied disorders: 11.5 (1999)
Source: The National Nursing Home Survey: 1999 Summary
More Data
Frequencies
and percents of adults with arthritic symptoms by age, sex, and
race/ethnicity
Summary
Health Statistics for U.S. Adults, 2002, tables 7, 8
Related links
National
Health Interview Survey
National
Home and Hospice Care Survey
National
Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin
Diseases
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