Racial and ethnic health disparities in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts

Percentage of current asthma in the United States 2001-2021, by race/ethnicity

Percentage of persons with current asthma in the United States from 2001 to 2021, by race and ethnicity

Prevalence of cardiovascular disease in U.S. adults 2017-2020, ethnicity and gender

Prevalence of cardiovascular diseases among U.S. adults in 2017-2020, by race/ethnicity and gender

New cases of tuberculosis in the U.S. 2022, by race/ethnicity

New cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 population in the U.S. in 2022, by race/ethnicity

Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the U.S. 2005-2020, by race/ethnicity

Percentage of adults in the U.S. who had chronic kidney disease from 2005 to 2020, by race/ethnicity

Share of U.S. adults who reported oral health problems in 2022, by race/ethnicity

Percentage of adults in the United States who reported oral health problems in 2022, by race/ethnicity

Prevalence of chronic pain among U.S. adults in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Percentage of adults in the U.S. with chronic pain in 2021, by race and ethnicity

Past-month alcohol use among U.S. persons aged 12 or older by race/ethnicity 2021

Current, binge, and heavy alcohol use in the past month in the United States in 2021, by race/ethnicity*

U.S. smoking prevalence among adults by race and ethnicity 2021

Prevalence of smoking among U.S. adults as of 2021, by race and ethnicity

Adult obesity rates in the U.S. by race/ethnicity 2022

Obesity rates for adults in the United States in 2022, by race/ethnicity

U.S. sedentary lifestyle among adults by race/ethnicity 2021

Prevalence of physical inactivity among adults in the U.S. as of 2021, by race/ethnicity*

Cancer: incidence rate in the U.S. by ethnic group and gender 2015-2019

Incidence rate of cancer in the U.S. for the period 2015-2019, by ethnic group and gender (per 100,000 population)

Rate of skin cancer cases in the U.S. in 2020, by race/ethnicity

Incidence rates of skin cancer in the U.S. in 2020, by race/ethnicity (per 100,000 population)

Rate of prostate cancer among U.S. males 2015-2019, by ethnicity

Incidence rate of prostate cancer in the U.S. from 2015 to 2019, by ethnicity (per 100,000 population)

Incidence rates of colorectal cancer among U.S. residents 2015-2019, by ethnicity

Colorectal cancer incidence rates among U.S. residents from 2015 to 2019, by ethnicity (per 100,000 population)

Cancer: 5-year survival rates in the U.S. by ethnic group 1975-2018

Five-year relative cancer survival rates in the U.S. in periods between 1975 and 2018, by ethnic group

U.S. mortality rates from cancer by ethnic group and gender 2016-2020

Cancer death rates in the U.S. for the period 2016-2020, by ethnic group and gender (per 100,000 population)

Mortality rate of uterine cervix cancer in the U.S. 2016-2020, by ethnicity

Mortality rate of uterine cervix cancer among U.S. women from 2016 to 2020, by ethnicity

Rates of HIV diagnoses among U.S. men in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Rate of HIV diagnoses among males in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity (per 100,000 population)

Distribution of HIV diagnoses among U.S. women in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Distribution of HIV diagnoses among females in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Rate of gonorrhea cases in the United States in 2021, by race/ethnicity and gender

Rates of reported cases of gonorrhea in the United States in 2021, by race/ethnicity and gender (per 100,000 population)

Cases of syphilis in the United States in 2021, by race/ethnicity and gender

Rates of reported cases of syphilis in the United States in 2021, by race/ethnicity and gender*

Chlamydia rates in the United States 2021, by race/ethnicity and gender

Rates of reported cases of chlamydia in the United States in 2021, by race/ethnicity and gender

U.S. high school students condom usage 2021, by sex

Share of high school students who used a condom during last sexual intercourse in the United States in 2021, by sex

Number of poor mental health days a month among U.S. women in 2021, by ethnicity

Average number of poor mental health days in the past 30 days among women in the U.S. in 2021, by race and ethnicity

Share of U.S. adults with anxiety symptoms in 2019, by ethnicity and severity

Percentage of adults in the United States who experienced symptoms of anxiety in the past two weeks as of 2019, by ethnicity and severity

Share of U.S. mental health screenings with anxiety 2019-2020, by ethnicity

Percentage of U.S. adults showing moderate to severe anxiety during voluntary mental health screenings in 2019 and 2020, by ethnicity*

Distribution of suicides in the U.S. in 2020, by race/ethnicity and gender

Distribution of suicides in the U.S. in 2020, by race/ethnicity and gender

U.S. males who reported having no personal doctor 2021 by ethnicity

Percentage of men in the U.S. who reported having no personal doctor or health care provider in 2021, by ethnicity

Share of adults who have skipped healthcare in the U.S. in 2023, by ethnicity

Share of adults who have skipped or delayed healthcare in the past two years in the U.S. as of March 2023, by ethnicity

Share of U.S. children who visited the dentist in the past year by race 2019

Percentage of children in the United States who visited the dentist in the past year in 2019, by race/ethnicity

Persons with a dental visit in the past year 2019, by ethnicity

Percentage of persons with a dental visit in the past year in the U.S. in 1997 and 2019, by ethnicity

Uninsured U.S. children percentage and rate by ethnicity 2021

Percentage and rate of children without health insurance in the U.S. in 2021, by ethnicity

Percentage of people in the U.S. without health insurance by ethnicity 2010-2022

Percentage of people without health insurance in the United States from 2010 to 2022, by ethnicity

Uninsured non-elderly people in the U.S. by ethnicity 2021

Number of non-elderly people without health insurance in the U.S. in 2021, by ethnicity (in millions)

Share of people in the U.S. who received treatment for alcohol use 2021, by ethnicity

Percentage of U.S. Americans who received treatment for alcohol use in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Leading causes of death among the white population in the United States in 2019

Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among the U.S. white population in 2019*

Leading causes of death among black U.S. residents in 2019

Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among black U.S. residents in 2019*

Leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives 2019

Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among American Indians or Alaska Natives in the United States in 2019*

Leading causes of death among Asians in the U.S. 2019

Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among Asians in the United States in 2019*

Leading causes of death among Hispanics in the U.S. 2019

Distribution of the 10 leading causes of death among Hispanics in the United States in 2019

Death rate by ethnic group and sex in the U.S. 2020

Death rate in the United States in 2020, by ethnic group and sex (per 100,000 of population)

Maternal mortality rates in the U.S. from 2018 to 2021, by race/ethnicity

Maternal mortality rates in the United States from 2018 to 2021, by race/ethnicity (per 100,000 live births)

Alcohol, drug, and suicide death rates in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Rate of alcohol, drug, and suicide deaths in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity (per 100,000 population)

Death rate from HIV in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity

HIV death rate in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity (per 100,000 population)

Rate of hepatitis C-related deaths in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Rate of hepatitis C-related deaths in the U.S. in 2021, by race and ethnicity (per 100,000 population)

Death rate from opioid overdose in the U.S. in 2021, by race/ethnicity

Opioid overdose death rate in the U.S. in 2021, by race and ethnicity (per 100,000 people)