Reduce the proportion of older adults with untreated root surface decay — Data - Healthy People 2030

Status: Target met or exceeded

Most Recent Data:
15.5 percent (2017-20)

Target:
20.1 percent

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
29.1 percent of adults aged 75 years and over had untreated root surface decay in 2015-16

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Population	2015-16	2017-20
Total	29.1	15.5 CI 11.5 / 20.2 SE 2.033

Data Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS

Adults with untreated root surface caries by

#: Standard errors and confidence intervals are not available for this population group.

◊: Unless otherwise noted, data represent "percent, 75+ years"

†: Target is not applicable for this demographic group.

DSU: Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

DNA: Data have not been analyzed.

DNC: Data for specific population not collected.

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