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Medical conditions U.S. adults had been diagnosed with as of 2017, by age

Percentage of adults in the U.S. who had been diagnosed with selected medical conditions as of 2017, by age

The data displays the percentage of adults in the United States who had been diagnosed with selected medical conditions as of February 2017, by gender. It was found that 24% of respondents aged 18 to 30 years had been diagnosed with anxiety disorder.

Allergies/food intolerances 28 24 15 13
Anxiety disorder 24 19 18 7
Asthma 17 18 9 8
Chronic pain (e.g. back pain, stomach ache, or headache) 13 17 21 20
Crohn's disease 3 3 1 1
Dementia/Alzheimer’s disease 1 1 0 0
Depression 26 22 19 14
Diabetes 5 13 8 15
Epilepsy 2 2 2 2
Hypertension 6 14 25 39
Multiple sclerosis 1 2 2 0
Parkinson‘s disease 1 1 0 0
Posttraumatic stress disorder 4 4 5 2
Rheumatism/arthrosis 3 5 5 7
Tinnitus 1 2 5 9
None of the above 35 36 37 30
Prefer not to answer 1 1 1 1