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Baseline: 68 percent of adults aged 20 years and older with diabetes had been diagnosed in 1988–94 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).

Data source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC, NCHS.

Adults Aged 20 Years and Older With Diabetes, 1988–94 (unless noted)	Persons Whose Diabetes Has Been Diagnosed
	Percent
TOTAL	68
Race and ethnicity
American Indian or Alaska Native	DSU
Asian or Pacific Islander	DSU
Asian	DNC
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific lslander	DNC
Black or African American	68
White	68

Hispanic or Latino	DSU
Mexican American	55
Not Hispanic or Latino	71
Black or African American	67
White	73
Gender
Female	68
Male	66
Education level (aged 25 years and older)
Less than high school	64
High school graduate	66
At least some college	56
Geographic location
Urban	64
Rural	71
Disability status
Persons with disabilities	66 (1991–94)
Persons without disabilities	69 (1991–94)
Select populations
Age groups (not age adjusted)
20 to 44 years	67
45 to 64 years	62
65 to 74 years	70
75 years and older	70

DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.
Note: Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.


5-4.		Increase the proportion of adults with diabetes whose condition has been diagnosed.