NIDCR/CDC
Dental, Oral and Craniofacial
Data Resource Center
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Data Tables for Oral Health Indicators
Destructive periodontal disease1 among adults aged 20 and older by selected demographic characteristics
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Characteristics
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Destructive periodontal disease
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N=12,976 |
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Percent (95% C I) |
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26.14 (24.41, 27.88) |
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6.08 (4.58, 7.58) |
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18.19 (15.34, 21.04) |
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28.13 (25.42, 30.83) |
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46.21 (42.67, 49.74) |
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52.55 (46.86, 58.24) |
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55.72 (50.91, 60.53) |
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67.51(61.31, 73.71) |
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27.04 (25.18, 28.91) |
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34.00 (32.09, 35.90) |
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24.46 (22.49, 26.44) |
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42.22 (39.20, 45.24) |
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27.39 (25.68, 29.10) |
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38.96 (36.72, 41.21) |
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30.80 (28.22, 33.37) |
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23.03 (20.70, 25.36) |
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35.09 (32.87, 37.32) |
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21.81 (20.17, 23.45) |
1 Destructive periodontal disease is defined as having a loss of attachment of at least 4 mm at one or more sites.
*Age standardized to the year 2000 U.S. population.
Data source: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) 1988–1994, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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