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Prevalence, Correlates, and Time Trends of Multiple Chronic Conditions Among Israeli Adults: Estimates From the Israeli National Health Interview Survey, 2014–2015

ORIGINAL RESEARCH — Volume 14 — August 10, 2017

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Figure.
Age-adjusted prevalence of chronic conditions in the A) Jewish population and B) Arab population in Israel, by number of chronic conditions, Israeli National Health Interview Survey, 2003–2004, 2007–2010, and 2014–2015. P for trend was <.05 for all chronic conditions and for multiple chronic conditions (MCC). MCC was defined as 2 or more chronic conditions.

Survey Year None, % 1 Condition, % 2 or 3 Conditions, % ≥4 Conditions, % MCC (≥2 Conditions), %
Jewish population
2003–2004 59.1 23.7 14.8 2.2 17.0
2007–2010 54.5 24.4 17.7 3.0 20.6
2014–2015 48.8 27.8 19.5 3.9 23.5
Arab population
2003–2004 60.6 17.8 17.0 4.5 21.5
2007–2010 53.4 21.9 20.3 4.2 24.6
2014–2015 46.5 25.7 20.4 7.4 27.8

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