This statistic is based on a survey by Ipsos MORI and shows the difference between the actual percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 years in select countries worldwide who had diabetes and what survey respondents guessed as of 2017. It was found that respondents in the U.S. on average guessed that 34 out of every 100 adults aged 20 to 79 years had diabetes, when in reality the number was 11 out of every 100.
Difference between the actual percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 worldwide who had diabetes and what respondents believed as of 2017
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Ipsos MORI. (December 6, 2017). Difference between the actual percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 worldwide who had diabetes and what respondents believed as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/790937/assumed-prevalence-diabetes-and-actual-diabetes-rate-worldwide/
Ipsos MORI. "Difference between the actual percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 worldwide who had diabetes and what respondents believed as of 2017." Chart. December 6, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/790937/assumed-prevalence-diabetes-and-actual-diabetes-rate-worldwide/
Ipsos MORI. (2017). Difference between the actual percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 worldwide who had diabetes and what respondents believed as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/790937/assumed-prevalence-diabetes-and-actual-diabetes-rate-worldwide/
Ipsos MORI. "Difference between The Actual Percentage of Adults Aged 20 to 79 Worldwide Who Had Diabetes and What Respondents Believed as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/790937/assumed-prevalence-diabetes-and-actual-diabetes-rate-worldwide/
Ipsos MORI, Difference between the actual percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 worldwide who had diabetes and what respondents believed as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/790937/assumed-prevalence-diabetes-and-actual-diabetes-rate-worldwide/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Difference between the actual percentage of adults aged 20 to 79 worldwide who had diabetes and what respondents believed as of 2017 [Graph], Ipsos MORI, December 6, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/790937/assumed-prevalence-diabetes-and-actual-diabetes-rate-worldwide/