Figure 1.1: Age-Standardized Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100 Adult Population by State, 1994 and 2002

Diabetes Care Quality Improvement: A Resource Guide for State Action

Figure 1.1: Age-Standardized Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100 Adult Population by State, 1994 and 2002. For details go to text description below

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This figure shows two maps of the United States, one from 1994 and the other from 2002. They compare prevalence of diagnosed diabetes by State. The prevalence rates measured are:

  • < 4%
  • 4-4.9%
  • 5-5.9%
  • 6+%

1994

States less than 4 percent: Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

States with prevalence 4 to 4.9 percent: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.

States with prevalence 5 to 5.9 percent: Arkansas, California, Delaware, Illinois, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas; 6 percent or higher, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

2002

States less than 4 percent: None

States with prevalence 4 to 4.9 percent: Alaska, Colorado, Minnesota, and Utah.

States with prevalence 5 to 5.9 percent: Connecticut, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

States with prevalence 6 percent or higher: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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Figure 1.2: Results of the Diabetes Prevention Program Study

Figure 1.2: Age-Standardized Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100 Adult Population by State, 1994 and 2002. For details go to text description below

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This figure is a bar chart that compares the percent reduction in incidence of type 2 diabetes from diet/exercise, placebo, and Metformin. The results are as follows:

  • Diet/exercise vs placebo: 58%
  • Metformin vs placebo: 31%
  • Diet/exercise vs Metformin: 39%

Source: Knowler et al., 2002. Randomized clinical trial with average 2.8-year follow-up period.

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Page last reviewed August 2008
Internet Citation: Figure 1.1: Age-Standardized Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100 Adult Population by State, 1994 and 2002: Diabetes Care Quality Improvement: A Resource Guide for State Action. August 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/diabguide/diabqguidefig1.1-1.2.html