Diabetes Calculator

Welcome to the diabetes risk calculator

Type 2 diabetes is the fastest growing chronic condition in Australia.

To find out your risk of developing type 2 diabetes within the next five years, complete the following 11 short questions.

Have either of your parents, or any of your brothers or sisters, been diagnosed with diabetes (type 1 or type 2)?*
- Yes
- No

Have you ever been found to have high blood glucose (sugar) for example, in a health examination, during an illness, or during pregnancy*
- Yes
- No

Do you currently smoke cigarettes or any other tobacco products on a daily basis?*
- Yes
- No

On average, would you say you do at least 2.5 hours of physical activity per week (for example, 30 minutes a day, on 5 or more days a week)?*
- Yes
- No

Waise Left

Your waist measurement is
- cm
- inches
Measure your waist below the ribs (usually at the level of the navel, and while standing).
Waist (cm)*
- Less than 80
- Between 80 and 90
- More than 90
Waist (inches)*
- Less than 32
- Between 32 and 35
- More than 35

Waist Right

You scored {Diabetes Score:69} points

Your risk of developing type 2 diabetes within 5 years* is
You have scored {Diabetes Score:69} points, which means you are at low risk of developing type 2 diabetes within 5 years. It is important you continue to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Risk Profile

Low

0 – 5 Approximately one person in every 100 will develop diabetes.

Moderate

6 – 8 Approximately one person in every 50 will develop diabetes.

You have scored {Diabetes Score:69} points putting you at an increased risk of diabetes. Improving your lifestyle may help reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Risk Profile

Moderate

9 – 11 Approximately one person in every 30 will develop diabetes.

High

12 – 15 Approximately one person in every 14 will develop diabetes.

You have scored {Diabetes Score:69} points putting you at high risk of developing diabetes. See your doctor about having a fasting blood glucose test. Act now to prevent type 2 diabetes.

Risk Profile

High

16 – 19 Approximately one person in every 7 will develop diabetes.

Very High

20+ Approximately one person in every 3 will develop diabetes.

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