According to a survey conducted in the U.S. as of July 10, 2023, the share of adults reporting activity limitations from Long COVID was higher among females than males. As of that date, roughly 82.5 percent of female respondents experiencing Long COVID suffered from activity limitations due to this condition, while 76.6 percent of males reported the same. This statistic shows the percentage of adults who reported any activity limitations from Long COVID in the U.S. from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by gender.
Percentage of adults in the United States with Long COVID who reported any activity limitations from the condition from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by gender
estimates; among adults who currently have Long COVID
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The Household Pulse Survey is an online survey released in different phases:
Phase 3.6
September 14 to 26, 2022. Sample size: 50,258
October 5 to 17, 2022. Sample size: 41,415
November 2 to14, 2022. Sample size: 60,626
Phase 3.7
December 9 to 19, 2022. Sample size: 69,373
January 4 to 16, 2023. Sample size: 67,279
February 1 to 13, 2023. Sample size: 74,314
Phase 3.8
March 1 to 13, 2023. Sample size: 71,278
March 29 to April 10, 2023. Sample size: 60,738
April 26 to May 8, 2023. Sample size: 58,188
Phase 3.9
June 7 to 19, 2023. Sample size: 63,429
June 28 to July 10, 2023. Sample size: 62,478
The question was phrased as follows: "Do these long-term symptoms reduce your ability to carry out day-to-day activities compared with the time before you had COVID-19?"
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CDC. (July 19, 2023). Percentage of adults in the United States with Long COVID who reported any activity limitations from the condition from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1401837/percentage-of-adults-who-reported-any-activity-limitations-from-long-covid-in-the-us-by-gender/
CDC. "Percentage of adults in the United States with Long COVID who reported any activity limitations from the condition from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by gender." Chart. July 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1401837/percentage-of-adults-who-reported-any-activity-limitations-from-long-covid-in-the-us-by-gender/
CDC. (2023). Percentage of adults in the United States with Long COVID who reported any activity limitations from the condition from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1401837/percentage-of-adults-who-reported-any-activity-limitations-from-long-covid-in-the-us-by-gender/
CDC. "Percentage of Adults in The United States with Long Covid Who Reported Any Activity Limitations from The Condition from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1401837/percentage-of-adults-who-reported-any-activity-limitations-from-long-covid-in-the-us-by-gender/
CDC, Percentage of adults in the United States with Long COVID who reported any activity limitations from the condition from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1401837/percentage-of-adults-who-reported-any-activity-limitations-from-long-covid-in-the-us-by-gender/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the United States with Long COVID who reported any activity limitations from the condition from September 14, 2022 to July 10, 2023, by gender [Graph], CDC, July 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1401837/percentage-of-adults-who-reported-any-activity-limitations-from-long-covid-in-the-us-by-gender/
