Racial and ethnic health disparities in the U.S.


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- 1. Overview
Medical conditions U.S. adults had been diagnosed with as of 2017, by ethnicity
U.S. adults prone to certain symptoms 2017, by ethnicity
Common health symptoms found among U.S. adults as of 2017, by ethnicity
Frequency U.S. adults caught colds within the last year 2017, by ethnicity
Adults with severe headache or migraine 2016, by ethnicity
- 2. Diseases and disabilities
Percentage of current asthma in the United States 2001-2017 by ethnicity
Prevalence of cardiovascular disease in U.S. adults 2013-2016 ethnicity and gender
New cases of tuberculosis in the U.S. 2018, by ethnicity
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the U.S. 2001-2016, by ethnicity
Incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by ethnicity
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in children U.S. 2014-2016, by ethnicity
Prevalence of children with an intellectual disability 2014-2016, by ethnicity
Prevalence of children with a developmental disability 2014-2016, by ethnicity
- 3. Cancer
Cancer: incidence rate in the U.S. by ethnic group and gender 2011-2015
Rate of skin cancer cases in the U.S. in 2016, by ethnicity
Rate of prostate cancer among U.S. males 2011-2015, by ethnicity
Incidence rates of colorectal cancer among U.S. residents 2011-2015, by ethnicity
Cancer: 5-year survival rates in the U.S. by ethnic group 1975-2014
U.S. mortality rates from cancer by ethnic group and gender 2012-2016
Mortality rate of uterine cervix cancer in the U.S. 2012-2016, by ethnicity
- 4. Sexual health
Distribution of AIDS diagnoses among males in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017
Distribution of AIDS diagnoses among females in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017
Rate of gonorrhea cases in the United States by ethnicity and gender 2018
Cases of syphilis in the United States by by ethnicity and gender 2018
Chlamydia rates in the United States 2018 by ethnicity and gender
Share of U.S. Americans with herpes simplex virus type 2 U.S. 1999-2016, by ethnicity
U.S. high school students who used condoms by gender and ethnicity 2017
U.S. high school students who didn't use contraception 2013-2017, by ethnicity
- 5. Mental health
Percentage of adults with poor mental health in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017
U.S. females who reported their mental health was poor 2015-2017, by ethnicity
Share of adults with depression in the U.S. 2013-2016, by ethnicity
Persons with serious psychological distress in the U.S. by ethnicity 2015-2016
Frequency that U.S. adults felt stressed as of 2017, by ethnicity
Mental health status of U.S. suicide cases in 2015, by ethnicity
- 6. Treatment
U.S. population without health care visits 2000-2017, by ethnicity
Frequency of visits to the doctors for acute treatment U.S. adults 2017, by ethnicity
Adults with outpatient hospital treatments in preceding 5 years 2017, by ethnicity
U.S. males who reported having no personal doctor 2015-2017 by ethnicity
Persons with a dental visit in the past year 2017, by ethnicity
Uninsured U.S. children percentage and rate by ethnicity 2017
Uninsured non-elderly people in the U.S. by ethnicity 2017
Adults that have been treated for mental health in the U.S. as of 2018, by ethnicity
Share of people in the U.S. who received treatment for alcohol use 2018, by ethnicity
- 7. Death
Leading causes of death among the white population in the United States in 2017
Leading causes of death among black U.S. residents in 2017
Leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives 2017
Leading causes of death among Asians and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. 2017
Leading causes of death among Hispanics in the U.S. 2017
Death rate by ethnic group and sex in the U.S. 2017
U.S. asthma death rate from 1999-2016, by ethnicity
Death rate from HIV in the U.S. in 2016, by ethnicity
Rate of hepatitis C-related deaths in the U.S. in 2017, by ethnicity
Male deaths by firearm-related injuries 1970-2016, by ethnicity
U.S. drug overdose death rate in 2017, by drug type and ethnicity
Death rate from heroin overdose U.S. 2016 and 2017, by ethnicity
Death rate due to prescription opioid overdose U.S. 2015-2016, by ethnicity
- 8. Health risks
Alcohol use among U.S. persons aged 12 or older by ethnicity 2018
U.S. smoking prevalence among adults by ethnicity 2018
U.S. sedentary lifestyle among adults by ethnicity 2018
Average adult male BMI in the U.S. from 1999 to 2016, by ethnicity
Average adult female BMI in the U.S. from 1999 to 2016, by ethnicity
Overweight high school students in the U.S. in 2016-2017, by gender and ethnicity
Obese high school students in the U.S. in 2016-2017, by gender and ethnicity
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