Table 1. Characteristics of US Adults Aged ≥18 Years, by Self-Reported Diabetes Status, 50 States and the District of Columbia, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2019a .
Characteristic | Diabetes | No diabetes |
---|---|---|
Sample size, no. | 55,881 | 353,104 |
Weighted sample size, no. | 27,496,213 | 221,532,054 |
Age group, y | ||
Mean age | 61.1 | 46.0 |
18–44 | 12.2 | 50.2 |
45–64 | 43.2 | 31.3 |
65–74 | 26.7 | 11.0 |
≥75 | 17.8 | 7.5 |
Sex | ||
Men | 50.4 | 48.5 |
Women | 49.6 | 51.5 |
Race or ethnicity | ||
Hispanic | 17.8 | 16.7 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 16.1 | 11.4 |
Non-Hispanic White | 58.4 | 63.1 |
Non-Hispanic otherb | 7.7 | 8.7 |
Education level | ||
Less than high school graduate | 20.6 | 11.8 |
High school graduate or equivalent | 29.9 | 27.5 |
Some college | 30.4 | 31.1 |
College graduate | 19.1 | 29.5 |
Annual household income, $ | ||
<35,000 | 49.4 | 33.4 |
35,000–<50,000 | 13.5 | 12.7 |
50,000–<75,000 | 13.4 | 15.2 |
≥75,000 | 23.7 | 38.7 |
Health insurance coverage | ||
Insured | 91.8 | 86.4 |
Uninsured | 8.2 | 13.6 |
All values are weighted percentages unless otherwise noted. All P values are < .001 when comparing characteristics by diabetes status. P values are from χ2 tests except for the mean age comparison, in which a 2-sample t test was used.
Includes non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native, non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander, and multiracial groups.