Forecast: number of U.S. adults with arthritis and connected limitations 2015-2040
This statistic shows the projected number of adults in the U.S. with doctor-diagnosed arthritis and arthritis-attributable activity limitation from 2015 to 2040, in millions. In 2015, there were an estimated 58 million adults in the U.S. with doctor diagnosed arthritis and 25.1 million with arthritis-attributable activity limitation. These figures are projected to rise to 78.4 million and 34.6 million by the year 2040, respectively.