Statistics

Statistics

Examine the facts.

More than 37 million children and adults have diabetes in the United States.
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It’s a nationwide epidemic.

The numbers associated with diabetes make a strong case for devoting more resources to finding a cure.

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The cost of diabetes

The national cost of diabetes in the U.S. in 2017 was more than $327 billion, up from $245 billion in 2012.
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Statistics by state

Diabetes is growing at an epidemic rate in the United States. And what's true nationwide is also true in each state.