TABLE 3.

Age-Standardized Prevalence of History of Heart Disease Among Adults Age ≥18 Years, by Diabetes Status, Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Other Characteristics, BRFSS, U.S., 2019

CHARACTERISTICSPERCENT (STANDARD ERROR)
DiabetesNo DiabetesDiabetesNo Diabetes
Coronary Heart Disease or AnginaHeart Attack or Myocardial Infarction
Total 12.7 (0.27)5.2 (0.08)13.5 (0.29)5.5 (0.08)
Sex
Men14.7 (0.42)7.0 (0.15)17.0 (0.47)7.7 (0.15)
Women10.7 (0.35)3.8 (0.09)10.0 (0.34)3.7 (0.09)
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White13.9 (0.31)5.5 (0.09)14.7 (0.34)5.6 (0.09)
Non-Hispanic Black10.0 (0.64)4.2 (0.30)10.7 (0.63)5.0 (0.29)
All Hispanic9.4 (0.79)3.3 (0.29)11.4 (0.88)4.9 (0.41)
Non-Hispanic Asian16.3 (3.22)3.1 (0.72)9.8 (2.43)2.7 (0.58)
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander16.0 (6.69)24.0 (1.33)118.3 (6.59)16.7 (1.97)
American Indian/Alaska Native16.7 (2.39)8.3 (1.07)19.6 (2.35)9.8 (0.98)
BMI, kg/m2
<2512.0 (0.72)4.4 (0.13)13.0 (0.76)5.0 (0.14)
25–29.912.3 (0.51)5.6 (0.15)13.8 (0.58)5.6 (0.15)
≥3013.5 (0.39)6.4 (0.18)13.7 (0.40)6.4 (0.18)
Smoking status
Current17.5 (1.09)6.6 (0.27)19.6 (1.05)9.2 (0.33)
Former15.4 (0.45)7.0 (0.17)16.5 (0.53)7.3 (0.18)
Never9.5 (0.34)3.8 (0.10)9.7 (0.32)3.6 (0.09)
Heavy drinker11.0 (0.41)4.7 (0.11)11.4 (0.43)4.7 (0.11)
High blood pressure14.9 (0.34)8.1 (0.15)15.6 (0.37)8.3 (0.15)
High cholesterol15.8 (0.39)8.6 (0.17)16.1 (0.41)8.2 (0.16)
Preventive aspirin use16.4 (1.07)10.2 (0.57)20.2 (1.99)12.3 (0.69)
Any physical activity11.8 (0.38)4.8 (0.09)12.3 (0.39)4.8 (0.10)

All data are self-reported. Data are standardized to the BRFSS 2019 population with diabetes, using age categories 18–44, 45–64, and ≥65 years.

1

Relative standard error >30%–40%

2

Relative standard error >40%–50%

SOURCE: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) 2019

From: Heart Disease and Diabetes

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