Table 4.
Age‐Standardized Percentage of Individual Cardiovascular Health Metrics by State, BRFSS, 2009
| States | Normal Weight (BMI 18.5–24.9) | Meet 2008 Physical Activity Guideline | Eat ≥5 Fruits or Vegetables/Day | Do Not Smoke | No History of Diabetes | No History of Hypertension | No History of High Cholesterol | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | ||||||||
| Alabama | 31.5 | 29.5 | 33.5 | 60.9 | 58.7 | 63.0 | 20.9 | 19.1 | 22.7 | 78.1 | 76.2 | 79.8 | 89.5 | 88.5 | 90.5 | 66.6 | 65.0 | 68.3 | 67.7 | 65.6 | 69.8 |
| Alaska | 35.6 | 32.6 | 38.8 | 73.4 | 70.6 | 76.1 | 22.3 | 19.6 | 25.1 | 80.7 | 78.1 | 83.0 | 93.0 | 91.3 | 94.5 | 71.6 | 69.0 | 74.0 | 68.7 | 65.5 | 71.8 |
| Arizona | 34.6 | 31.7 | 37.7 | 69.6 | 66.9 | 72.3 | 24.4 | 22.1 | 27.0 | 84.6 | 82.4 | 86.6 | 91.4 | 90.1 | 92.6 | 75.1 | 73.1 | 77.1 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 68.3 |
| Arkansas | 33.2 | 30.7 | 35.8 | 66.2 | 63.8 | 68.6 | 20.0 | 18.0 | 22.2 | 78.9 | 76.5 | 81.1 | 91.0 | 89.8 | 92.1 | 69.7 | 67.7 | 71.6 | 70.2 | 67.9 | 72.4 |
| California | 37.2 | 36.2 | 38.3 | 67.3 | 66.2 | 68.4 | 27.7 | 26.7 | 28.7 | 87.6 | 86.8 | 88.3 | 90.4 | 89.8 | 91.0 | 75.1 | 74.2 | 75.9 | 67.9 | 66.7 | 69.0 |
| Colorado | 43.2 | 41.8 | 44.6 | 73.9 | 72.6 | 75.1 | 24.9 | 23.7 | 26.2 | 83.3 | 82.2 | 84.4 | 93.6 | 93.0 | 94.2 | 76.9 | 75.9 | 77.8 | 68.7 | 67.1 | 70.2 |
| Connecticut | 41.1 | 39.1 | 43.2 | 71.0 | 69.3 | 72.7 | 28.6 | 26.7 | 30.5 | 84.2 | 82.5 | 85.9 | 93.2 | 92.5 | 93.9 | 74.9 | 73.5 | 76.4 | 67.2 | 65.1 | 69.3 |
| Delaware | 35.4 | 33.1 | 37.7 | 69.8 | 67.5 | 72.0 | 25.3 | 23.2 | 27.5 | 81.6 | 79.6 | 83.5 | 92.5 | 91.5 | 93.5 | 71.5 | 69.7 | 73.2 | 67.5 | 65.3 | 69.6 |
| District of Columbia | 46.7 | 44.3 | 49.0 | 71.1 | 69.0 | 73.0 | 31.1 | 29.1 | 33.3 | 84.8 | 83.0 | 86.5 | 91.6 | 90.6 | 92.6 | 73.2 | 71.5 | 74.8 | 67.9 | 65.8 | 69.8 |
| Florida | 37.4 | 35.4 | 39.5 | 68.0 | 66.1 | 69.9 | 24.9 | 23.1 | 26.8 | 81.2 | 79.3 | 82.9 | 91.7 | 90.7 | 92.5 | 73.6 | 72.1 | 75.0 | 68.1 | 66.2 | 69.9 |
| Georgia | 34.1 | 31.9 | 36.3 | 64.6 | 62.4 | 66.8 | 24.8 | 22.8 | 26.9 | 82.6 | 80.7 | 84.3 | 90.8 | 89.9 | 91.7 | 70.0 | 68.3 | 71.6 | 67.1 | 64.8 | 69.3 |
| Hawaii | 39.9 | 38.0 | 41.7 | 72.7 | 71.0 | 74.3 | 23.4 | 21.9 | 25.0 | 84.5 | 83.1 | 85.8 | 91.3 | 90.4 | 92.1 | 70.2 | 68.8 | 71.6 | 66.3 | 64.2 | 68.4 |
| Idaho | 38.6 | 36.7 | 40.6 | 72.8 | 70.9 | 74.6 | 25.0 | 23.3 | 26.8 | 84.3 | 82.6 | 85.9 | 92.5 | 91.7 | 93.2 | 76.1 | 74.7 | 77.4 | 70.1 | 68.2 | 71.9 |
| Illinois | 35.2 | 33.4 | 36.9 | 66.5 | 64.7 | 68.3 | 22.9 | 21.4 | 24.5 | 81.7 | 80.1 | 83.1 | 92.5 | 91.6 | 93.2 | 71.9 | 70.4 | 73.3 | 67.4 | 65.4 | 69.3 |
| Indiana | 33.6 | 32.1 | 35.2 | 65.0 | 63.4 | 66.5 | 20.8 | 19.4 | 22.2 | 77.2 | 75.8 | 78.6 | 91.3 | 90.6 | 91.9 | 70.3 | 69.1 | 71.5 | 66.6 | 65.0 | 68.1 |
| Iowa | 31.7 | 30.0 | 33.5 | 66.9 | 65.2 | 68.4 | 18.3 | 17.0 | 19.8 | 82.8 | 81.3 | 84.3 | 93.2 | 92.5 | 93.9 | 73.9 | 72.5 | 75.3 | 68.6 | 66.7 | 70.4 |
| Kansas | 34.2 | 33.2 | 35.3 | 65.3 | 64.3 | 66.2 | 18.8 | 18.1 | 19.6 | 82.7 | 81.8 | 83.5 | 92.4 | 92.0 | 92.9 | 72.5 | 71.7 | 73.2 | 67.1 | 66.0 | 68.2 |
| Kentucky | 33.4 | 31.4 | 35.4 | 65.3 | 63.4 | 67.1 | 21.7 | 19.9 | 23.6 | 75.1 | 73.2 | 77.0 | 90.0 | 88.9 | 90.9 | 66.3 | 64.7 | 67.9 | 65.3 | 63.3 | 67.3 |
| Louisiana | 31.7 | 30.1 | 33.3 | 62.1 | 60.5 | 63.7 | 17.0 | 15.7 | 18.3 | 78.5 | 77.0 | 79.9 | 89.7 | 88.8 | 90.5 | 65.5 | 64.1 | 66.8 | 69.0 | 67.4 | 70.5 |
| Maine | 35.7 | 34.0 | 37.3 | 73.2 | 71.7 | 74.7 | 27.8 | 26.4 | 29.3 | 82.3 | 80.9 | 83.6 | 92.8 | 92.2 | 93.4 | 73.2 | 72.0 | 74.4 | 68.5 | 67.1 | 69.9 |
| Maryland | 36.2 | 34.5 | 37.9 | 66.0 | 64.3 | 67.6 | 27.9 | 26.3 | 29.5 | 85.3 | 84.0 | 86.5 | 90.7 | 89.7 | 91.5 | 71.5 | 70.1 | 72.8 | 66.0 | 64.2 | 67.8 |
| Massachusetts | 41.8 | 40.3 | 43.2 | 70.7 | 69.3 | 72.0 | 26.4 | 25.1 | 27.6 | 85.2 | 84.1 | 86.2 | 93.0 | 92.4 | 93.6 | 76.2 | 75.2 | 77.1 | 68.7 | 67.2 | 70.2 |
| Michigan | 33.7 | 32.3 | 35.3 | 68.5 | 67.0 | 69.9 | 22.8 | 21.5 | 24.1 | 80.7 | 79.4 | 82.0 | 91.5 | 90.8 | 92.1 | 72.3 | 71.2 | 73.5 | 67.4 | 66.0 | 68.8 |
| Minnesota | 36.3 | 34.4 | 38.2 | 68.7 | 66.9 | 70.4 | 22.1 | 20.5 | 23.7 | 83.4 | 81.7 | 84.9 | 93.7 | 92.9 | 94.4 | 77.2 | 75.8 | 78.5 | 70.3 | 67.9 | 72.6 |
| Mississippi | 28.8 | 27.4 | 30.3 | 57.8 | 56.2 | 59.3 | 16.9 | 15.7 | 18.2 | 77.0 | 75.5 | 78.3 | 89.6 | 88.9 | 90.3 | 64.8 | 63.5 | 66.0 | 66.4 | 64.9 | 67.9 |
| Missouri | 34.0 | 31.8 | 36.2 | 66.7 | 64.5 | 68.8 | 19.7 | 17.9 | 21.6 | 77.5 | 75.3 | 79.5 | 92.6 | 91.7 | 93.4 | 69.7 | 67.9 | 71.4 | 69.3 | 67.2 | 71.3 |
| Montana | 37.4 | 35.5 | 39.3 | 74.3 | 72.8 | 75.8 | 25.6 | 24.0 | 27.3 | 83.1 | 81.5 | 84.5 | 94.0 | 93.3 | 94.6 | 74.2 | 72.8 | 75.6 | 70.5 | 68.5 | 72.5 |
| Nebraska | 35.1 | 33.3 | 37.0 | 67.5 | 65.8 | 69.2 | 20.7 | 19.4 | 22.2 | 83.4 | 81.9 | 84.9 | 92.5 | 91.8 | 93.1 | 74.6 | 73.4 | 75.8 | 69.0 | 67.3 | 70.6 |
| Nevada | 35.5 | 32.6 | 38.5 | 70.1 | 67.5 | 72.7 | 24.3 | 21.6 | 27.3 | 78.4 | 75.6 | 80.9 | 92.9 | 91.6 | 94.1 | 74.8 | 72.7 | 76.8 | 68.0 | 64.9 | 70.9 |
| New Hampshire | 37.7 | 35.6 | 39.9 | 70.4 | 68.5 | 72.3 | 28.1 | 26.1 | 30.1 | 84.2 | 82.3 | 85.8 | 93.6 | 92.8 | 94.3 | 73.6 | 72.0 | 75.1 | 66.4 | 64.2 | 68.5 |
| New Jersey | 37.2 | 35.7 | 38.8 | 65.2 | 63.7 | 66.6 | 26.5 | 25.2 | 27.8 | 84.4 | 83.2 | 85.6 | 91.9 | 91.1 | 92.6 | 73.9 | 72.7 | 75.0 | 67.3 | 65.8 | 68.8 |
| New Mexico | 36.6 | 35.0 | 38.4 | 70.8 | 69.2 | 72.3 | 23.2 | 21.9 | 24.7 | 82.6 | 81.2 | 83.9 | 91.6 | 90.8 | 92.3 | 74.6 | 73.3 | 75.8 | 71.7 | 70.2 | 73.2 |
| New York | 39.0 | 37.2 | 40.8 | 65.9 | 64.1 | 67.7 | 27.2 | 25.6 | 28.8 | 82.1 | 80.6 | 83.5 | 91.7 | 90.9 | 92.5 | 73.0 | 71.5 | 74.4 | 66.2 | 64.3 | 68.0 |
| North Carolina | 33.8 | 32.3 | 35.4 | 65.5 | 64.0 | 67.0 | 21.2 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 80.2 | 78.9 | 81.5 | 91.1 | 90.3 | 91.8 | 69.5 | 68.3 | 70.7 | 66.0 | 64.4 | 67.6 |
| North Dakota | 31.6 | 29.7 | 33.5 | 67.3 | 65.4 | 69.1 | 22.6 | 21.0 | 24.2 | 81.6 | 79.9 | 83.2 | 93.1 | 92.2 | 93.8 | 75.3 | 73.9 | 76.7 | 71.3 | 69.4 | 73.0 |
| Ohio | 33.3 | 31.6 | 35.0 | 66.9 | 65.2 | 68.5 | 21.0 | 19.7 | 22.3 | 80.1 | 78.7 | 81.5 | 91.1 | 90.4 | 91.8 | 71.0 | 69.6 | 72.2 | 66.0 | 64.1 | 67.8 |
| Oklahoma | 32.1 | 30.5 | 33.8 | 64.8 | 63.2 | 66.3 | 14.5 | 13.4 | 15.8 | 75.0 | 73.5 | 76.6 | 90.3 | 89.5 | 91.1 | 68.8 | 67.5 | 70.1 | 67.5 | 65.8 | 69.0 |
| Oregon | 38.7 | 36.5 | 41.0 | 73.0 | 70.9 | 75.0 | 26.5 | 24.5 | 28.6 | 82.7 | 80.7 | 84.6 | 92.4 | 91.3 | 93.3 | 75.1 | 73.4 | 76.7 | 70.8 | 68.4 | 73.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 35.2 | 33.6 | 36.8 | 67.0 | 65.4 | 68.5 | 24.1 | 22.7 | 25.5 | 79.5 | 78.1 | 80.9 | 92.1 | 91.4 | 92.8 | 71.0 | 69.7 | 72.3 | 67.4 | 65.7 | 69.1 |
| Rhode Island | 37.2 | 35.3 | 39.1 | 66.6 | 64.8 | 68.4 | 26.4 | 24.8 | 28.0 | 84.6 | 83.1 | 86.0 | 94.0 | 93.4 | 94.6 | 71.8 | 70.3 | 73.2 | 68.4 | 66.6 | 70.1 |
| South Carolina | 33.5 | 31.6 | 35.4 | 64.3 | 62.4 | 66.1 | 17.3 | 16.0 | 18.7 | 80.2 | 78.6 | 81.8 | 90.6 | 89.7 | 91.4 | 70.0 | 68.4 | 71.5 | 64.8 | 62.6 | 66.9 |
| South Dakota | 32.0 | 30.1 | 34.0 | 62.8 | 60.9 | 64.7 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 16.7 | 82.4 | 80.8 | 84.0 | 93.3 | 92.6 | 93.9 | 72.5 | 71.0 | 73.9 | 70.3 | 68.2 | 72.3 |
| Tennessee | 30.7 | 28.5 | 33.0 | 50.5 | 48.0 | 53.1 | 23.3 | 21.3 | 25.4 | 77.9 | 75.6 | 80.1 | 89.2 | 88.1 | 90.3 | 69.5 | 67.6 | 71.4 | 72.0 | 69.6 | 74.2 |
| Texas | 32.8 | 31.0 | 34.5 | 65.2 | 63.4 | 67.0 | 23.9 | 22.5 | 25.4 | 82.8 | 81.3 | 84.2 | 90.4 | 89.5 | 91.3 | 70.7 | 69.4 | 72.0 | 63.9 | 61.8 | 66.0 |
| Utah | 38.8 | 37.5 | 40.2 | 72.8 | 71.6 | 74.0 | 23.8 | 22.6 | 25.0 | 90.7 | 89.8 | 91.5 | 92.3 | 91.6 | 92.9 | 74.2 | 73.2 | 75.3 | 69.6 | 68.2 | 70.9 |
| Vermont | 41.7 | 40.0 | 43.4 | 74.2 | 72.6 | 75.7 | 29.5 | 27.9 | 31.1 | 82.2 | 80.7 | 83.6 | 94.5 | 93.9 | 95.0 | 74.1 | 72.9 | 75.4 | 70.3 | 68.4 | 72.1 |
| Virginia | 39.0 | 36.6 | 41.4 | 68.6 | 66.4 | 70.8 | 27.5 | 25.4 | 29.7 | 81.3 | 79.0 | 83.3 | 92.3 | 91.4 | 93.1 | 73.7 | 71.9 | 75.3 | 67.7 | 65.2 | 70.0 |
| Washington | 37.0 | 35.9 | 38.1 | 70.4 | 69.4 | 71.4 | 25.2 | 24.3 | 26.2 | 85.4 | 84.6 | 86.2 | 92.6 | 92.1 | 93.0 | 72.9 | 72.1 | 73.7 | 68.0 | 67.0 | 69.1 |
| West Virginia | 31.4 | 29.5 | 33.3 | 49.4 | 47.4 | 51.4 | 16.5 | 15.1 | 18.0 | 73.4 | 71.5 | 75.2 | 89.1 | 88.0 | 90.1 | 66.2 | 64.5 | 67.8 | 67.8 | 65.8 | 69.7 |
| Wisconsin | 33.6 | 31.1 | 36.2 | 69.5 | 67.0 | 71.9 | 22.2 | 20.2 | 24.3 | 81.0 | 78.7 | 83.0 | 93.0 | 92.0 | 93.9 | 74.3 | 72.6 | 76.0 | 69.9 | 67.5 | 72.1 |
| Wyoming | 37.0 | 35.2 | 38.9 | 72.9 | 71.2 | 74.5 | 23.6 | 22.1 | 25.3 | 80.5 | 78.8 | 82.0 | 93.7 | 93.0 | 94.3 | 75.5 | 74.3 | 76.7 | 70.0 | 68.3 | 71.7 |
BRFSS indicates Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; BMI, body mass index.