Arthritis prevalence among U.S. children and adolescents 2017-2021, by gender

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John Elflein,
Sep 1, 2023
From 2017 to 2021, arthritis prevalence among children and adolescents in the United States was higher among girls than boys. During that period, around 335 girls aged under 18 years in the United States per 100,000 had been diagnosed with arthritis. This statistic illustrates the prevalence of arthritis among children and adolescents in the United States per 100,000 population from 2017 to 2021, by gender.

Prevalence of arthritis among children and adolescents in the United States from 2017 to 2021, by gender* (per 100,000 population)

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Release date

July 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2017 to 2021

Number of respondents

173,406 respondents

Special properties

based on parent responses; estimates

Supplementary notes

According to the source, diagnosed arthritis was defined as parents answering “yes” to the question, “Has a doctor or other health care provider ever told you that this child has arthritis?”
* Younger than 18 years old.

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