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|[[ | |[[Image:Diabetes world map - 2000.png|thumb|Prevalence of diabetes worldwide in 2000 (per 1,000 inhabitants) - world average was 2.8%.]] | ||
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===United States=== | ===United States=== | ||
[[Image:Diabetes County level estimates 2004-2009.gif|thumb|Diabetes rates at county levels 2004 - 2009.]] | [[Image:Diabetes County level estimates 2004-2009.gif|thumb|300px|Diabetes rates at county levels 2004 - 2009.]] | ||
For at least 20 years, diabetes rates in North America have been increasing substantially. In 2010, nearly 26 million people have diabetes in the United States, of whom 7 million people remain undiagnosed. Another 57 million people are estimated to have prediabetes.<cite>41</cite><cite>42</cite> | For at least 20 years, diabetes rates in North America have been increasing substantially. In 2010, nearly 26 million people have diabetes in the United States, of whom 7 million people remain undiagnosed. Another 57 million people are estimated to have prediabetes.<cite>41</cite><cite>42</cite> | ||