District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) diabetes statistics and death rates:
- 8.3 out of every 100 adults in District of Columbia has diabetes, ranking it 4th highest in the nation for the ratio of people with diabetes to the general population.
- 33.9 out of every adult 100,000 deaths in District of Columbia are due to diabetes, ranking District of Columbia 3rd highest in the nation for diabetes-related deaths.
- In 2005, 35,000 District of Columbia adults were diagnosed with diabetes and by 2007 8% of the total adult population had been diagnosed with diabetes.
Source: District of Columbia State Diabetes Death Statistics.; District of Columbia State Health Facts.
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