Category: chronic kidney disease

QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years with Kidney Disease, by Age Group and Sex — National Health Interview Survey, United States, July–December 2020

During July–December 2020, 3.1% of adults aged ≥18 years had kidney disease. The prevalence of kidney disease increased with age, from 1.1% among adults aged 18–44 years to 3.1% among those aged 45–64 years and to 7.1% among those aged ≥65 years. Among adults aged ≥65 years, a higher percentage of men had kidney disease Read More >

March 4, 2022 by NCHS

chronic kidney disease, QuickStats

2017 Final Deaths, Leading Causes of Death and Life Tables Reports Released

NCHS released a report that presents the final 2017 data on U.S. deaths, death rates, life expectancy, infant mortality, and trends, by selected characteristics such as age, sex, Hispanic origin and race, state of residence, and cause of death. Key Findings: In 2017, a total of 2,813,503 deaths were reported in the United States. The Read More >

June 24, 2019 by NCHS

adults, Cancer, chronic kidney disease, COPD, Deaths, diabetes, Drug use (illegal), Drug Use (legal), elderly, Flu, Influenza

Alcohol, Alzheimer's disease, HIV, Homicide, Hypertension, infant mortality, leading causes of death, life expectancy, mortality, National Vital Statistics System, stroke, suicide, Vital Statistics System

State by State Health Data Source Updated on NCHS Web Site

CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics has updated its “Stats of the States” feature on the NCHS web site. This resource features the latest state-by-state comparisons on key health indicators ranging from birth topics such as teen births and cesarean deliveries to leading causes of death and health insurance coverage. Tabs have been added to Read More >

April 19, 2017 by NCHS

Cancer, cesarean, chronic kidney disease, Deaths, diabetes, Flu, Health, health insurance, heart attack, Influenza, Marriage and Divorce, marriage rate, Teen Births, uninsured

Alzheimer's disease, births, children, Homicide, Hypertension, infant mortality, kidney disease, leading causes of death, National Health Interview Survey, National Vital Statistics System, State data, stroke, suicide, Vital Statistics System

How’s your state doing?

NCHS now has an easy way for you to check out where your state stands on a variety of health measures compared with the nation as a whole and other states, including the following: Mortality from leading causes of death Birth data, including births to unmarried mothers, teen births, cesarean deliveries, low birthweight births, prenatal Read More >

December 16, 2009 by NCHS2 Comments

Cancer, chronic kidney disease, Deaths, diabetes, divorce rate, Influenza, Marriage and Divorce, marriage rate, single mothers, uninsured, unmarried childbearing, wireless phone usage

births, divorce, health insurance, leading causes of death, marriage, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, State data, state health rankings, Vital Statistics System

Chronic Kidney Disease

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention publication Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious condition associated with premature mortality, decreased quality of life, and increased health-care expenditures. Untreated CKD can result in end-stage renal disease and necessitate dialysis or kidney transplantation. Risk factors for CKD include cardiovascular Read More >

June 27, 2007 by NCHS

chronic kidney disease, CKD, diabetes, MMWR

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