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Share of elderly U.S. adults who fell in the past year 2014-2018

Percentage of adults aged 65 years or older in the U.S. who fell in the past year from 2014 to 2018

The data describes the percentage of adults aged 65 years and older in the United States who fell in the past year from 2014 to 2018. In 2018, it was estimated that around 29.5% of elderly adults fell.

2014 28.4
2015 28.4
2016 28.7
2017 28.7
2018 29.5