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QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥20 Years Who Had Taken Any Dietary Supplement in the Past 30 Days, by Sex and Family Income — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), U.S. 2017–2018

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  • Alternative Title:
    Percentage of Adults Aged ≥20 Years Who Had Taken Any Dietary Supplement in the Past 30 Days, by Sex and Family Income — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), U.S. 2017–2018
  • Journal Article:
    Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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    During 2017–2018, 57.6% of adults aged ≥20 years had taken a dietary Suppl.ement within the past 30 days. The percentage increased with family income: 44.9% among those with family incomes <130% of the FPL, 56.2% among those with family incomes 130%–349% of the FPL, and 65.7% among those with family incomes ≥350% of the FPL. The increase with family income was seen for both men and women. Women were more likely than were men to use a dietary Suppl.ement overall (63.8% versus 50.8%) and at each income level.

    Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (U.S.), 2017–2018. https://wwwn.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/ search/datapage.aspx?Component=Dietary&CycleBeginYear=2017.

    Reported by: Suruchi Mishra, PhD; Bryan Stierman, MD; Jaime Gahche, PhD; Nancy Potischman, PhD.

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    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 70 (1):25
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