|
Sex
|
Age-adjusted Rate
(per 100)
|
|
Overall
|
23.2
|
|
Males
|
24.7
|
|
Females
|
21.7
|
|
Sex
|
Age Group
(in years)
|
Peripheral Vascular Disease
|
Estimated Cases
Attributable to DiabetesReports the estimated number of disease cases that are attributed to diabetes, which can be interpreted as the number of cases that would be reduced if diabetes were eliminated.
|
|
Total Cases
|
Crude Rate
(per 100)
|
95% Confidence Interval
|
|
Lower Limit
|
Upper Limit
|
|
Overall
|
65-74
|
1,521,877
|
17.8
|
17.8
|
17.9
|
1,042,790
|
|
75+
|
2,044,079
|
29.0
|
29.0
|
29.1
|
996,330
|
|
Total
|
3,565,956
|
23.9
|
23.8
|
23.9
|
2,039,120
|
|
Males
|
65-74
|
864,481
|
19.7
|
19.6
|
19.8
|
592,760
|
|
75+
|
1,009,850
|
30.2
|
30.2
|
30.3
|
520,450
|
|
Total
|
1,874,331
|
25.2
|
25.1
|
25.2
|
1,113,210
|
|
Females
|
65-74
|
657,396
|
15.9
|
15.8
|
16.0
|
450,030
|
|
75+
|
1,034,229
|
28.0
|
27.9
|
28.0
|
475,880
|
|
Total
|
1,691,625
|
22.6
|
22.6
|
22.7
|
925,910
|
Data Source: 2021 Medicare Master Beneficiary Summary File
Note: Medicare analyses are restricted to adults aged 65 or older with full Fee-for-Service coverage during a 2-year period and then extrapolated to the entire Medicare population using a state/sex/age-specific multiplier.
|
Rural and Urban Areas
|
Peripheral Vascular Disease
|
|
Total Cases (in thousands)
|
Crude Rate
(per 100)
|
95% Confidence Interval
|
|
Lower Limit
|
Upper Limit
|
| Urban Areas |
3,287 |
24.0 |
24.0 |
24.1 |
| Rural Areas |
226 |
19.4 |
19.3 |
19.5 |
Data Source: 2021 Medicare Master Beneficiary Summary File
Note: Medicare analyses are restricted to adults aged 65 or older with full Fee-for-Service coverage during a 2-year period and then extrapolated to the entire Medicare population using a state/sex/age-specific multiplier.
Counties were categorized as rural or urban following the 2013 National Center for Health Statistics Urban-Rural Classification Scheme. Urban counties include large central metropolitan, large fringe metropolitan, medium metropolitan, small metropolitan, and micropolitan counties. Rural counties include noncore counties (i.e., nonmetropolitan counties that do not qualify as micropolitan).