Doctor-diagnosed arthritis was defined as an affirmative response to the question “Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia?"
Age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. projected adult population, using three age groups: 18–44, 45–64, and ≥65 years.
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Arthritis-attributable activity limitation among U.S. adults 2016-2018, by gender
From 2016 to 2018, around 43 percent of adult women in the United States with doctor-diagnosed arthritis had arthritis-attributable activity limitation. This statistic illustrates the prevalence of arthritis-attributable activity limitation among adults with doctor-diagnosed arthritis in the United States from 2016 to 2018, by gender.
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CDC, & MMWR. (October 8, 2021). Prevalence of arthritis-attributable activity limitation among adults in the United States from 2016 to 2018, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1271174/us-adult-prevalence-of-adults-with-arthritis-attributable-activity-limitation-by-gender/
CDC, und MMWR. "Prevalence of arthritis-attributable activity limitation among adults in the United States from 2016 to 2018, by gender." Chart. October 8, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1271174/us-adult-prevalence-of-adults-with-arthritis-attributable-activity-limitation-by-gender/
CDC, MMWR. (2021). Prevalence of arthritis-attributable activity limitation among adults in the United States from 2016 to 2018, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1271174/us-adult-prevalence-of-adults-with-arthritis-attributable-activity-limitation-by-gender/
CDC, and MMWR. "Prevalence of Arthritis-attributable Activity Limitation among Adults in The United States from 2016 to 2018, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Oct 2021, /statistics/1271174/us-adult-prevalence-of-adults-with-arthritis-attributable-activity-limitation-by-gender/
CDC & MMWR, Prevalence of arthritis-attributable activity limitation among adults in the United States from 2016 to 2018, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1271174/us-adult-prevalence-of-adults-with-arthritis-attributable-activity-limitation-by-gender/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Prevalence of arthritis-attributable activity limitation among adults in the United States from 2016 to 2018, by gender [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, October 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1271174/us-adult-prevalence-of-adults-with-arthritis-attributable-activity-limitation-by-gender/
