* Users were defined by the use of one or more of the listed complementary health approaches in the past 12 months.
** Non-Hispanic other and persons of multiple races is a very broad and varied category of persons from a variety of races and ethnicities. This group may be more diverse than the other racial and
ethnic groups.
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Number of U.S. adult users of complementary health approaches in 2012, by ethnicity
This statistic presents the number of U.S. adults who used complementary health approaches in the years 2002 and 2012, by ethnicity. For both years, non-Hispanic whites accounted for the largest portion of complementary health approach users.
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CDC. (February 10, 2015). Number of U.S. adults who used complementary health approaches in 2002 and 2012, by ethnicity (in 1,000)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/592587/most-common-complementary-health-approaches-us-adult-number-by-ethnicity/
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CDC. "Number of U.S. Adults Who Used Complementary Health Approaches in 2002 and 2012, by Ethnicity (in 1,000)*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Feb 2015, /statistics/592587/most-common-complementary-health-approaches-us-adult-number-by-ethnicity/
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Number of U.S. adults who used complementary health approaches in 2002 and 2012, by ethnicity (in 1,000)* [Graph], CDC, February 10, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/592587/most-common-complementary-health-approaches-us-adult-number-by-ethnicity/
