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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 21.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA. 2012 Nov 7;308(17):1795–1801. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.14312

Table 3. Distribution of risk factor burden strataa.

Index Age Sex Prevalence of Selected Aggregate Risk Factor Burden (%)
All Optimal ≥1 Not Optimal ≥1 Elevated 1 Major ≥2 Major
45 Men 4.2 10.9 23.0 39.9 22.0
Women 7.9 14.6 22.1 38.8 16.6
55 Men 4.2 9.2 20.7 39.3 26.6
Women 4.2 8.7 21.6 39.1 26.5
65 Men 3.8 9.8 20.0 39.4 27.0
Women 2.1 7.3 19.3 39.5 31.8
75 Men 3.6 11.9 19.9 42.1 22.5
Women 1.7 6.5 18.7 42.5 30.6
a

See Table 1 for risk factor category definitions.