Table 1.
MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATION FOR ALL VARIABLES (OBESITY, MI: MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, STROKE, AND HBP: HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE), GROUPED BY GENDER (MALES AND FEMALES) AND BY RACE (WHITES AND AF AM: AFRICAN AMERICANS) FOR THE US, MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA, LOUISIANA, TENESSEE AND COLORADO FROM 2005–2009
| USA Mean ± Std Dev |
MS Mean ± Std Dev |
AL Mean ± Std Dev |
LA Mean ± Std Dev |
TN Mean ± Std Dev |
CO Mean ± Std Dev |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity rate | 25.35 ±1.34 | 31.75 ±1.20 | 29.9 ± 1.41 | 30.75 ± 0.07 | 29.05 ± 2.33 | 18.55 ± 1.06 |
| Obesity males | 26.0 ± 1.69 | 30.85 ± 0.77 | 28.95 ± 1.34 | 32.00 ± 0.14 | 30.20 ± 3.53 | 18.65 ± 1.34 |
| Obesity females | 24.95 ± 1.34 | 32.60 ± 1.55 | 30.30 ± 2.12 | 29.55 ± 0.35 | 27.95 ±1.20 | 18.45 ± 0.63 |
| Obesity Whites | 24.6 ± 1.55 | 26.95 ± 0.91 | 26.20 ± 1.31 | 27.20 ± 0.56 | 27.25 ± 2.33 | 17.00 ± 0.84 |
| Obesity Af Am | 35.9 ± 1.27 | 41.05 ± 2.47 | 41.15 ± 2.19 | 39.95 ± 0.35 | 42.25 ± 0.21 | 23.40 ± 4.24 |
| MI rate | 4.10 ± 0.14 | 4.90 ±0.42 | 5.15 ± 0.35 | 4.75 ± 0.21 | 5.30 ± 0.28 | 2.95 ± 0.07 |
| MI males | 6.45 ± 0.07 | 6.10 ± 0.42 | 6.90 ± 0.70 | 5.85 ± 0.21 | 6.40 ± 0.42 | 3.65 ± 0.07 |
| MI females | 3.00 ± 0.14 | 3.80 ± 0.42 | 4.08 ± 0.80 | 3.80 ± 0.28 | 4.20 ± 0.14 | 2.16 ± 0.16 |
| MI Whites | 4.35 ± 0.07 | 5.10 ± 0.28 | 5.90 ± 0.42 | 4.70 ± 0.14 | 5.55 ± 0.21 | 3.10 ± 0.07 |
| MI Af Am | 3.80 ± 0.14 | 4.30 ± 0.98 | 2.60 ± 0.42 | 4.05 ± 0.21 | 3.75 ± 2.19 | 1.60 ± 0.56 |
| Stroke rate | 2.56 ± 0.08 | 3.80 ± 0.56 | 3.50 ± 0.14 | 3.36 ± 0.25 | 3.40 ± 0.28 | 1.60 ± 0.28 |
| Stroke males | 2.55 ± 0.07 | 3.70 ± 0.42 | 3.30 ± 0.14 | 2.95 ± 0.49 | 3.50 ± 0.98 | 1.40 ± 0.42 |
| Stroke females | 2.62 ± 0.08 | 4.00 ± 0.70 | 3.75 ± 0.07 | 3.35 ± 0.35 | 3.30 ± 0.28 | 1.80 ± 0.14 |
| Stroke Whites | 2.52 ± 0.08 | 3.70 ± 0.56 | 3.82 ± 0.45 | 3.00 ± 0.84 | 3.40 ± 0.28 | 1.60 ± 0.28 |
| Stroke Af Am | 3.50 ± 0.14 | 4.00 ± 0.28 | 3.35 ± 1.20 | 4.20 ± 0.28 | 2.90 ± 0.14 | 2.50 ± 2.54 |
| HBP rate | 26.65 ± 1.62 | 33.50 ± 0.28 | 32.15 ± 1.34 | 30.75 ± 1.90 | 32.00 ± 2.54 | 20.65 ± 0.77 |
| HBP males | 26.75 ± 1.90 | 32.35 ± 0.49 | 31.50 ± 1.97 | 30.75 ± 1.34 | 32.05 ± 5.16 | 21.70 ± 1.13 |
| HBP females | 25.65 ± 1.06 | 34.50 ± 0.14 | 32.75 ± 0.77 | 30.70 ± 2.40 | 31.90 ± 0.14 | 19.60 ± 0.56 |
| HBP Whites | 26.95 ± 1.34 | 30.70 ± 1.31 | 31.50 ± 0.70 | 28.90 ± 2.97 | 31.75 ± 3.18 | 21.60 ± 0.28 |
| HBP Af Am | 35.50 ± 1.97 | 39.25 ± 0.77 | 35.10 ± 3.53 | 35.45 ± 0.63 | 36.25 ± 0.91 | 30.10 ± 3.39 |