Data

Overview of Diabetes in Virginia from the 2020 BRFSS
United States prevalence 11.3%

Virginia prevalence 11.1%
White/Non-Hispanic 10.2%Black/Non-Hispanic 17.6%

Hispanic 6.2%
Other/Non-Hispanic 9.8%
< H.S. 14.6%
H.S. or G.E.D. 12.2%
Some College 12.3%
College Graduate 8.1%
Central 13.2%
Eastern 13.0%
Northern 7.7%
Northwestern 10.0%
Southwestern 13.4%

Overview of Prediabetes from the 2020 BRFSS

United States prevalence 38.0%

Virginia prevalence 9.3%
White/Non-Hispanic 9.1%
Black/Non-Hispanic 11.7%
Hispanic 8.2%
Other/Non-Hispanic 6.4%
< H.S. 9.1%
H.S. or G.E.D. 9.6%
Some College 9.7%
College Graduate 8.8%
Central 11.2%
Eastern 8.0%
Northern 8.2%
Northwestern 10.1%
Southwestern 10.2%

Overview of VHI data on Diabetes hospitalization rates in 2020 (per 1,000 people)

Virginia age-adjusted rate 16.48%
Male 18.1%
Female 15.18%
By race & ethnicity
Black, non-Hispanic 28.71%
Hispanic, any race 4.81%
Other, non-Hispanic 16.50%
White, non-Hispanic 14.25%
Central 20.82%
Eastern 19.40%
Northern 9.52%
Northwestern 16.92%
Southwestern 19.0%

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