Share of doctor-diagnosed arthritis in US adults by ethnicity 2013-2015

Prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis among U.S. adults in 2013-2015, by ethnicity

The data shows the prevalence of doctor-diagnosed arthritis in the adult population in the U.S. from 2013 to 2015, adjusted for age, by ethnicity. From 2013 to 2015, 22.6% of White, non-Hispanic respondents had doctor-diagnosed arthritis in some form, while 11.8 % of Asian, non-Hispanic respondents had doctor diagnosed arthritis. Arthritis is a leading cause of disability and a common chronic condition in the U.S. Common forms of arthritis include osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout and fibromyalgia. The U.

White, non-Hispanic 22.6
Black, non-Hispanic 22.2
Hispanic 15.4
Asian, non-Hispanic 11.8
Multiple race, non-Hispanic 25.2
American Indian/ Alaskan Native, non-Hispanic 24.4