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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Increase the proportion of older adults with dementia, or their caregivers, who know they have it — DIA‑01 Data

Status: Baseline only

  Baseline only
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Most Recent Data:
59.7 percent (2013-15)

Target:
65.1 percent

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
59.7 percent of adults aged 65 years and over with diagnosed Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, or their caregiver, were aware of the diagnosis in 2013-15

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Diagnosis awareness among persons with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias or their caregiver, 2013-15 ◊
(percent)
Increase desired

Population 2013-15
Total
59.7