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The Number of People With Chronic Conditions Is Rapidly Increasing

Section 1 – Demographics and Prevalence. The Number of People With Chronic Conditions Is Rapidly Increasing. In 2000, 125 million Americans had one or more chronic conditions. This number is projected to increase by more than one percent each year through 2030.

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The Number of People With Chronic Conditions Is Rapidly Increasing

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  1. Section 1 – Demographics and Prevalence The Number of People With Chronic Conditions Is Rapidly Increasing • In 2000, 125 million Americans had one or more chronic conditions. • This number is projected to increase by more than one percent each year through 2030. • Between 2000 and 2030 the number of Americans with chronic conditions will increase by 37 percent, an increase of 46 million people. Number of People With Chronic Conditions (in millions) Source: Wu, Shin-Yi and Green, Anthony. Projection of Chronic Illness Prevalence and Cost Inflation. RAND Corporation, October 2000.

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