News Report | March 18, 2020
200% Increase In Early-Onset Dementia Or Alzheimer’s Disease Among Commercially Insured Adults Ages 30 To 64
Between 2013 and 2017, the number of commercially insured Americans age 30 to 64 diagnosed with early-onset dementia or Alzheimer’s disease increased by 200%, from about 4.2 per 10,000 in 2013 to 12.6 per 10,000 in 2017. In 2017, more than 131,000 commercially insured Americans between the ages of 30 and 64 were living with early-onset dementia. The average age of a commercially insured adult living with either form of early dementia is 49.
By age group, the increase in the number of people with early onset dementia and Alzheimer's was . . .