Percentage of adults in the United States with Long COVID who reported any activity limitations from the condition from September 14, 2022 to September 16, 2024, by gender
Characteristic
Women
Men
September 14 to 26, 2022
80.4%
83%
October 5 to 17, 2022
80.1%
79.7%
November 2 to 14, 2022
78.2%
79.1%
December 9 to 19, 2022
78.8%
83.9%
January 4 to 16, 2023
78.9%
78.7%
February 1 to 13, 2023
78.9%
81.3%
March 1 to 13, 2023
78.8%
84.2%
March 29 to April 10, 2023
80.6%
81.6%
April 26 to May 8, 2023
79.2%
78.8%
June 7 to June 19, 2023
80.2%
83.3%
June 28 to July 10, 2023
82.5%
76.6%
July 26 to August 7, 2023
78.9%
81.5%
April 2, to April 29, 2024
80.2%
78.1%
April 30 to May 27, 2024
79.4%
81.9%
May 28 to June 24, 2024
81.2%
77.2%
June 25 to July 22, 2024
79.4%
80.6%
July 23 to August 19, 2024
80.6%
80.5%
August 20 to September 16, 2024
81.2%
78%
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estimates; among adults who currently have Long COVID
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The Household Pulse Survey is an online survey released in different phases:
Phase 3.5 June 1 to 13, 2022. Sample size: 62,157 June 29 to July 11, 2022. Sample size: 57,534 July 27 to August 8, 2022. Sample size: 46,190
Phase 3.6 September 14 to 26, 2022. Sample size: 50,258 October 5 to 17, 2022. Sample size: 41,415 November 2 to14, 2022. Sample size: 60,626
Phase 3.7 December 9 to 19, 2022. Sample size: 69,373 January 4 to 16, 2023. Sample size: 67,279 February 1 to 13, 2023. Sample size: 74,314
Phase 3.8 March 1 to 13, 2023. Sample size: 71,278 March 29 to April 10, 2023. Sample size: 60,738 April 26 to May 8, 2023. Sample size: 58,188
Phase 3.9 June 7 to 19, 2023. Sample size: 63,429 June 28 to July 10, 2023. Sample size: 62,478
July 26 to August 7, 2023. Sample size: 67,405
Phase 4.1
April 2, to April 29, 2024. Sample size: 62,437
April 30 to May 27, 2024. Sample size: 61,220
May 28 to June 24, 2024. Sample size: 61,550
June 25 to July 22, 2024. Sample size: 59,881
Phase 4.2
July 23 to August 19, 2024. Sample size: 53,779
August 20 to September 16, 2024. Sample size: 45,717
The question was phrased as follows: "Do these long-term symptoms reduce your ability to carry out day-to-day activities compared with the time before you had COVID-19?"
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Share of U.S. adults with activity limitations from Long COVID, 2022-2024, by gender
According to a survey conducted in the U.S. as of September 16, 2024, the share of adults reporting activity limitations from Long COVID was higher among women than men. As of that date, roughly 81 percent of women experiencing Long COVID suffered from activity limitations due to this condition, while 78 percent of men reported the same. This statistic shows the percentage of adults who reported any activity limitations from Long COVID in the U.S. from September 14, 2022 to September 16, 2024, by gender.
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