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. 2016 Nov 2;6:36093. doi: 10.1038/srep36093

Table 2. Prevalence (%) of adults with concurrent hypercholesterolemia, diabetes and hypertension in the United States from 1999 to 2012.

    Prevalence as percentage (95% confidence interval) P for trend2 P for slopes between subgroups
1999–2010 (N = 3, 847)1 2001–2002 (N = 4, 303) 2003–2004 (N = 4, 143) 2005–2006 (N = 4, 082) 2007–2008 (N = 5, 204) 2009–2010 (N = 5, 547) 2011–2012 (N = 4, 815)
Overall   3.0 (2.3, 3.8) 3.5 (2.9, 4.1) 4.8 (4, 5.7) 4.6 (3.8, 5.4) 5.5 (4.6, 6.4) 6.0 (5.3, 6.6) 6.3 (5.3, 7.3) <0.001  
Gender Male 2.8 (1.6, 4.1) 3.2 (2.3, 4) 4.4 (3.3, 5.5) 3.9 (3.1, 4.7) 5.0 (4, 6) 5.9 (4.9, 7) 6.4 (5.2, 7.7) <0.001 0.145
Female 3.2 (2.5, 4) 3.9 (3.2, 4.6) 5.3 (4.4, 6.2) 5.3 (4.1, 6.5) 6.0 (4.4, 7.5) 6.0 (5, 7) 6.2 (4.9, 7.4) <0.001  
Age (years) [20, 40] 0.3 (–0.3, 1) 0.3 (–0.2, 0.9) 0.4 (0.1, 0.7) 0.6 (0.2, 0.9) 0.7 (0.3, 1.2) 0.5 (0.2, 0.8) 0.3 (0, 0.7) 0.490 0.693
[40, 60] 2.8 (1.6, 4) 3.2 (2, 4.3) 4.6 (3.7, 5.5) 4.1 (2.9, 5.4) 5.9 (4.8, 7.1) 5.4 (4.2, 6.6) 5.8 (3.9, 7.7) 0.003  
60+ 8.5 (7.2, 9.9) 10 (8.8, 11.3) 12.4 (10, 14.8) 11.5 (10, 13) 11.8 (9.2, 14.4) 14.3 (12.8, 15.7) 14.7 (12.7, 16.7) <0.001  
Race / Ethnicity Mexican American 3.3 (2.2, 4.3) 3.1 (2.2, 3.9) 3.7 (2.3, 5.1) 4.7 (2.4, 7.1) 4.8 (3.3, 6.3) 6.7 (4.4, 8.9) 6.1 (2.5, 9.7) 0.020 0.837
Other Hispanic 2.9 (0.6, 5.1) 4.0 (1, 6.9) 5.1 (–2.8, 13.1) 5.4 (0.9, 9.9) 5.1 (3.7, 6.4) 6.0 (3, 8.9) 6.6 (4.9, 8.3) 0.220  
Non-Hispanic White 2.7 (1.7, 3.7) 3.1 (2.6, 3.6) 4.5 (3.6, 5.4) 4.0 (3.2, 4.9) 4.8 (3.6, 6.1) 5.3 (4.4, 6.1) 5.6 (4.4, 6.8) <0.001  
Non-Hispanic Black 5.5 (3.8, 7.2) 6.6 (4.4, 8.8) 6.4 (5, 7.8) 7.9 (5.4, 10.5) 11.2 (8.8, 13.7) 10.6 (8.5, 12.8) 10.2 (8.3, 12.1) <0.000  
Other 2.6 (0, 5.1) 4.2 (–0.5, 8.9) 8.5 (3, 13.9) 5.2 (1.5, 8.8) 5 (1.7, 8.4) 5.2 (2.5, 7.9) 7.3 (3.3, 11.3) 0.450  
Education level <High school 6.7 (5, 8.4) 6.6 (4.3, 8.9) 7.8 (5.2, 10.4) 6.6 (4.9, 8.3) 8.7 (7.2, 10.2) 10.1 (8.6, 11.5) 9.5 (6.1, 12.8) 0.060 0.195
High school 2.4 (1.4, 3.5) 4.1 (2.9, 5.4) 5.3 (3.8, 6.8) 6.1 (4.4, 7.9) 6.5 (4.2, 8.9) 5.5 (4, 7.1) 7.4 (4.9, 10) 0.010  
>High school 1.6 (0.5, 2.6) 2.2 (1.5, 3) 3.7 (2.9, 4.4) 3.4 (2.4, 4.3) 3.9 (3.1,. 4.7) 4.8 (3.7, 6) 5.1 (3.7, 6.6) <0.001  
Income to poverty ratio ≤1.3 4.0 (2.7, 5.4) 5.2 (3.7, 6.7) 6.2 (4.6, 7.9) 7.6 (4.7, 10.4) 7.2 (6, 8.5) 6.6 (4.8, 8.3) 7.6 (5, 10.2) 0.006 0.311
1.3–3.5 3.6 (2.1, 5.1) 3.8 (2.9, 4.7) 4.9 (3.5, 6.3) 5.1 (3.7, 6.5) 6.7 (5.7, 7.6) 7.5 (6.1, 9) 7.6 (5.9, 9.3) <0.001  
>3.5 1.7 (0.6, 2.8) 2.5 (1.7, 3.4) 3.8 (2.5, 5.1) 2.9 (1.9, 3.8) 4.0 (3, 5) 4.3 (2.9, 5.6) 4.5 (2.3, 6.7) 0.060  
Marital status Married/living with partner 3.1 (1.9, 4.2) 3.1 (2.2, 4) 4.4 (3.5, 5.3) 4.2 (3.3, 5.2) 5.3 (4.1, 6.4) 5.5 (4.6, 6.5) 5.9 (4.8, 6.9) <0.001 0.808
Other 2.5 (1.7, 3.3) 4.3 (3, 5.5) 5.7 (4.4, 7.1) 5.4 (4.2, 6.5) 6.0 (4.8, 7.1) 6.5 (5.6, 7.5) 7.0 (5.3, 8.6) <0.001  
BMI (kg/m2) <25 0.6 (0.1, 1.1) 1.1 (0.6, 1.5) 1.5 (1, 2) 1.5 (0.8, 2.1) 2.2 (1.3, 3.1) 1.2 (0.7, 1.7) 2.2 (1.2, 3.2) 0.003 <0.001
25–29 3.0 (2.1, 3.8) 3.4 (2.6, 4.3) 4.1 (2.4, 5.8) 3.9 (2.4, 5.4) 3.2 (2.3, 4.1) 3.7 (2.7, 4.8) 3.8 (3, 4.5) 0.640  
30+ 5.6 (4.1, 7) 5.9 (4.4, 7.3) 9.1 (7.1, 11.2) 8.1 (6.6, 9.6) 10.9 (8.9, 12.9) 11.8 (10.1, 13.5) 11.9 (9.5, 14.3) <0.001  

Note: Data are presented as percentages (95% confidence interval), unless otherwise indicated. 1N is the overall sample size; 2The overall P-value was adjusted for all characteristics and the P-value for each subgroup was adjusted for the rest of the characteristics.