In 2020, around 26 percent of U.S. men and 29 percent of U.S. women aged 65 years and older reported falling one or more times in the past year. This statistic illustrates the percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older who reported falling in the past year as of 2020, by gender.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older who reported one or more falls in the past year as of 2020, by gender
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CDC, & MMWR. (September 1, 2023). Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older who reported one or more falls in the past year as of 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166580/percentage-old-adults-gender-falling-injury-past-year/?session=a8afed04531ed1b2c6c62fff06a3ae93
CDC, und MMWR. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older who reported one or more falls in the past year as of 2020, by gender." Chart. September 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166580/percentage-old-adults-gender-falling-injury-past-year/?session=a8afed04531ed1b2c6c62fff06a3ae93
CDC, MMWR. (2023). Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older who reported one or more falls in the past year as of 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166580/percentage-old-adults-gender-falling-injury-past-year/?session=a8afed04531ed1b2c6c62fff06a3ae93
CDC, and MMWR. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. Aged 65 Years and Older Who Reported One or More Falls in The past Year as of 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166580/percentage-old-adults-gender-falling-injury-past-year/?session=a8afed04531ed1b2c6c62fff06a3ae93
CDC & MMWR, Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older who reported one or more falls in the past year as of 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166580/percentage-old-adults-gender-falling-injury-past-year/?session=a8afed04531ed1b2c6c62fff06a3ae93 (last visited July 08, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older who reported one or more falls in the past year as of 2020, by gender [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, September 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1166580/percentage-old-adults-gender-falling-injury-past-year/?session=a8afed04531ed1b2c6c62fff06a3ae93