Category: Stat of the Day

Stat of the Day – July 18, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY #Cancer is the leading cause of death among Asian/Pacific Islanders in the US (2014 data) https://t.co/iDhani5wTs — NCHS (@NCHStats) July 18, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – July 13, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY Nearly two-thirds of American boys & girls drink at least one #SugarSweetenedBeverage on any given day https://t.co/pDcZ6jLbSC — NCHS (@NCHStats) July 13, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – July 12, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 22% of #ResidentialCare communities in the U.S. have dementia special care units https://t.co/MIBazx2NG0 #AlzheimersDisease — NCHS (@NCHStats) July 12, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – July 11, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 7.2% of Americans have had at least one #OvernightHospitalStay in the last 12 months https://t.co/o4a5fZRXU7 — NCHS (@NCHStats) July 11, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – July 10, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 13.7% of U.S. children 4 years of age and younger have #SkinAllergies including #eczema https://t.co/SZxVCAgXdh — NCHS (@NCHStats) July 10, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 28, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 1/3 of US adults aged 65+ (34.2%) have ever had a #ShinglesVaccine https://t.co/l0mhQ7zBxT #shingles #vaccine #PublicHealth — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 28, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 27, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY Over 4 in 10 adults in the US (41.1%) have been tested for #HIV (2016 data). https://t.co/IJt1Yt87bL #nationalhivtestingday — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 27, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 26, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY The high point for #TeenBirths in the US was 1957–96.3 births per 1,000 teen females ages 15-19 https://t.co/fYdjZI2rqq — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 26, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 21, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY Females 15–17 w/confidentiality concerns less likely to get #ReproductiveHealthCare than those without https://t.co/jynWGO9oTz — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 21, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 20, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 20.9% men, 14.7% women, agree okay #unmarried 16 year olds to have sex if they have strong affection https://t.co/8jq3ncMOyc — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 20, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 15, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY In 2015, 33,381 people died in the U.S. from unintentional injuries due to falls https://t.co/lrnhruj915 #NationalSafetyMonth — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 15, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 14, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY In 2014, half of nursing home residents diagnosed w/ #alzheimers https://t.co/G0DD1c2lSj #alzheimersawarenessmonth — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 14, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 12, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY In 2015, almost 28 million US adult males did not visit a doctor/health professional https://t.co/jvznf7EeQL #MensHealthWeek — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 12, 2017 Read More >

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Quickstat – June 9, 2017

#QUICKSTAT In 2015, an average of 103 motor vehicle injury deaths, 121 suicides & 49 homicides occurred each day https://t.co/kHbyNSmC8h — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 9, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 8, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 59% of men with daily anxiety/depression don’t take meds or talk to a professional https://t.co/66D9H1lN9Z #MensHealthMonth — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 8, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – June 7, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY #Alzheimers disease death rate up 15.7%; 25.4 in 2014, 29.4 in 2015 https://t.co/kEsZG6boYv #alzheimersbrainawarenessmonth — NCHS (@NCHStats) June 7, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – May 31, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY From 2010-2015 there were 77 deaths from venomous #snakes #lizards or #spiders in the U.S. https://t.co/2LxweAUc0Q — NCHS (@NCHStats) May 31, 2017 Read More >

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DEATHS FROM VENEMOUS SNAKES, LIZARDS, SPIDERS AND SCORPIONS, 2010-2015

  Deaths from Venomous Snakes, Lizards, Spiders and Scorpions Year Deaths 2010 16 2011 12 2012 13 2013 12 2014 12 2015 13 TOTAL 78 Deaths from Venomous Snakes and Lizards Year Deaths 2010 9 2011 9 2012 6 2013 4 2014 5 2015 6 TOTAL 39 Deaths from Venomous Spiders Year Deaths 2010 7 Read More >

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DEATHS BY LIGHTNING, 2010-2015

  Year Deaths 2010 29 2011 24 2012 29 2013 23 2014 25 2015 26 TOTAL 156 Source: http://wonder.cdc.gov ICD-10 Codes: X33 (Victim of lightning) Read More >

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Stat of the Day – May 25, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 23,227 people died from unintentional drowning in the U.S. from 2010-2015 https://t.co/i1tDSxnCda #HealthyandSafeSwimWeek — NCHS (@NCHStats) May 25, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – May 24, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY More than 1/2 of US adults (51.7%) met guidelines for aerobic activity in 2016 https://t.co/FyvZmQOlS8 #HealthandFitnessMonth — NCHS (@NCHStats) May 24, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – May 23, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 8.6 million sports&recreation injury episodes occur annually in US https://t.co/On3hka4lKz #PhysicalFitnessandSportsMonth — NCHS (@NCHStats) May 23, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – May 16, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY In 2016, 28.6 million people (9%) in the U.S. were uninsured; down from 48.6 million in 2010 https://t.co/ajpfR2uDDh — NCHS (@NCHStats) May 16, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – May 15, 2017

#STATOFTHEDAY 14.1% under age 65 had no #HealthInsurance in 1976; 14.5% in 1986; 16.7% in 1996; 17.0% in 2006 https://t.co/WaVIUvBjPW — NCHS (@NCHStats) May 15, 2017 Read More >

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Stat of the Day – May 12, 2017

#QUICKSTAT From 1999-2015, U.S. death rates from alcohol-induced causes increased 28% (7.1 to 9.1 per 100,000) https://t.co/dIIfzALKjs — NCHS (@NCHStats) May 12, 2017 Read More >

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