Diabetes #1 problem worldwide - World Health Organization, Dec 2003Total Diabetes in the United States, All Ages, 2002
Total: 18.2 million people--6.3 percent of the population
Diagnosed: 13 million people
Undiagnosed: 5.2 million people
Figures and Chart - Center for Disease Control 
Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Among Adults with DiabetesAge-Standardized Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Conditions per 100 Persons with Diabetes Aged 35 Years and Older, United States, 1997-2000 Year | Coronary Heart Disease | Stroke | Other Heart Condition | | 1997 | 22.3 | 8.1 | | 19.7 | | 1998 | 22.3 | 7.7 | 18.4 | | 1999 | 21.6 | 8.0 | 16.6 | | 2000 | 22.1 | 8.0 | 16.3 | |
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