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Health Stats
From 2019 to 2023, the percentage of adults who had received any mental health treatment during the past 12 months increased from 19.2% to 23.9%. [...]
During August 2021–August 2023, the age-adjusted percentage of adults with hypertension was 44.5% and was highest among non-Hispanic Black or African American (Black) adults (58.0%). [...]
In 2023, the age-adjusted percentage of adults aged ≥18 years with diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was 3.8%. [...]
During July 2021–December 2023, 61.1% of children and adolescents reported 60 minutes of physical activity most days or every day. [...]
In 2023, the percentage of adults aged 18 years or older who were in families having problems paying medical bills in the past 12 months was higher among those with disabilities (21.2%) compared with those without disabilities (9.6%). [...]
From 1999–2000 through August 2021–August 2023, the prevalence of obesity among persons in the United States aged 2–19 years increased from 13.9% to 21.1%, and the prevalence of severe obesity increased from 3.6% to 7.0%. [...]
In 2021–2022, the rate for emergency department (ED) visits for children and adolescents with acute upper respiratory infection was 38.6 per 1,000 persons aged [...]
In 2022, among persons aged ≥10 years, the percentage of suicide deaths involving a firearm was lowest among persons aged 25–44 years (47.4%) and highest among persons aged ≥65 years (70.6%). [...]
The percentage of children and adolescents aged 0–17 years using telemedicine during the past 12 months declined from 18.3% in 2021 to 14.2% in 2023. [...]
In 2022, 21 states and the District of Columbia had drug overdose death rates that were higher than the national age-adjusted rate of 32.6 deaths per 100,000 standard population. [...]
