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Share of doctor-diagnosed arthritis in U.S. adults in 2018, by age

Published by
John Elflein,
Oct 21, 2021
This statistic displays the prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis in the adult population in the United States in 2018, by age. In 2018, 50.4 percent of those aged 65 years and older had doctor-diagnosed arthritis in some form.

Prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis among U.S. adults in 2018, by age

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Release date

October 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2018

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

Doctor-diagnosed arthritis was defined as an affirmative response to the question “Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia?"

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