U.S. population (in thousands) and percent of U.S. population with diabetes, 2007
| Total U.S. population | With diagnosed diabetes | With undiagnosed diabetes | Total with diabetes* | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population* | 301,736 | 17,486 | 5.8% | 6,640 | 2.2% | 24,126 | 8.0% | |||
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 199,091 | 11,403 | 5.7% | 4,520 | 2.3% | 15,923 | 8.0% | |||
| Non-Hispanic black | 37,002 | 2,775 | 7.5% | 699 | 1.9% | 3,474 | 9.4% | |||
| Non-Hispanic other | 20,101 | 1,076 | 5.4% | 317 | 1.6% | 1,393 | 6.9% | |||
| Hispanic | 45,541 | 2,231 | 4.9% | 1,104 | 2.4% | 3,335 | 7.3% | |||
| Sex | ||||||||||
| Male | 148,744 | 8,543 | 5.7% | 3,113 | 2.1% | 11,656 | 7.8% | |||
| Female | 152,992 | 8,943 | 5.8% | 3,528 | 2.3% | 12,471 | 8.2% | |||
| Age (years) | ||||||||||
| <18 | 73,878 | 157 | 0.2% | 35 | 0.1% | 192 | 0.3% | |||
| 18–34 | 70,373 | 964 | 1.4% | 669 | 1.0% | 1,633 | 2.3% | |||
| 35–44 | 43,356 | 1,686 | 3.9% | 1,174 | 2.7% | 2,860 | 6.6% | |||
| 45–54 | 43,838 | 3,443 | 7.9% | 1,327 | 3.0% | 4,770 | 10.9% | |||
| 55–59 | 18,235 | 2,307 | 12.7% | 756 | 4.1% | 3,063 | 16.8% | |||
| 60–64 | 14,323 | 2,261 | 15.8% | 775 | 5.4% | 3,036 | 21.2% | |||
| 65–69 | 10,690 | 1,879 | 17.6% | 850 | 8.0% | 2,729 | 25.5% | |||
| ≥70 | 27,042 | 4,788 | 17.7% | 1,055 | 3.9% | 5,843 | 21.6% | |||
| Insurance | ||||||||||
| Private | 169,886 | 7,057 | 4.2% | 3,018 | 1.8% | 10,075 | 5.9% | |||
| Government | 91,794 | 8,997 | 9.8% | 2,891 | 3.1% | 11,888 | 13.0% | |||
| Uninsured | 40,055 | 1,432 | 3.6% | 731 | 1.8% | 2,163 | 5.4% | |||
Source: Combined information from the 2004–2006 NHIS, 2004 NNHS, 1999–2004 NHANES, and the U.S. Census Bureau population estimates for 2007.
↵* Numbers do not necessarily sum to totals because of rounding.