Table 4.

Prevalence of myocardial infarction in NHANES participants (%)^a

	1999	2001	2003	2005	2007	2009	2011
Men
35–39	0.19 (0.31)	1.11 (0.74)	0.33 (0.43)	0 (0)	0.42 (0.4)	0.41 (0.4)	0.45 (0.44)
40–44	2.72 (1.13)	2.41 (0.99)	1.32 (0.79)	0.19 (0.3)	0.61 (0.52)	2.03 (0.88)	1.66 (0.86)
45–49	4.78 (1.72)	0.24 (0.33)	1.78 (0.98)	4.48 (1.45)	2.67 (1.07)	0.25 (0.31)	1.17 (0.75)
50–54	3.37 (1.42)	3.81 (1.31)	5.49 (1.73)	1.81 (0.96)	1.99 (0.84)	5.84 (1.43)	2.46 (1.02)
55–59	15.21 (3.26)	8.77 (2.37)	9.00 (2.63)	4.57 (1.82)	5.91 (1.72)	8.68 (1.86)	4.48 (1.46)
60–64	15.16 (2.43)	8.25 (1.97)	9.55 (2.13)	10.4 (2.23)	7.47 (1.54)	8.81 (1.76)	7.16 (1.58)
65–69	8.78 (2.06)	14.76 (2.8)	18.25 (2.86)	15.42 (2.85)	14.61 (2.52)	10.29 (2.06)	11.33 (2.30)
70–74	14.72 (2.72)	10.20 (2.29)	19.45 (2.93)	11.20 (2.58)	13.23 (2.52)	14.22 (2.55)	16.70 (3.10)
75–79	16.46 (3.24)	18.81 (3.51)	11.82 (2.7)	21.68 (3.89)	16.75 (2.88)	16.89 (3.16)	10.38 (2.87)
80+	17.47 (2.78)	20.83 (2.67)	21.99 (2.8)	22.73 (3.06)	22.34 (2.98)	17.29 (2.67)	14.93 (2.77)
Women
35–39	0 (0)	0.36 (0.38)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0.79 (0.55)	0.47 (0.41)	0 (0)
40–44	0.08 (0.2)	0.73 (0.55)	0.41 (0.44)	1.89 (0.91)	0.78 (0.56)	1.74 (0.75)	1.53 (0.79)
45–49	0.63 (0.57)	0.14 (0.25)	2.79 (1.2)	0.88 (0.66)	1.80 (0.84)	1.87 (0.8)	0.54 (0.49)
50–54	1.36 (0.86)	2.01 (1.02)	3.19 (1.29)	3.52 (1.37)	2.35 (0.98)	1.9 (0.85)	0.90 (0.58)
55–59	1.18 (0.99)	2.90 (1.41)	4.57 (1.85)	1.93 (1.18)	1.89 (0.94)	1.54 (0.88)	4.34 (1.42)
60–64	3.79 (1.28)	5.97 (1.63)	4.57 (1.43)	4.24 (1.46)	3.93 (1.12)	3.16 (1.03)	2.70 (0.98)
65–69	6.28 (1.78)	4.39 (1.58)	6.50 (1.83)	5.87 (1.95)	3.94 (1.37)	1.79 (0.96)	5.73 (1.76)
70–74	4.71 (1.65)	8.31 (2.18)	8.15 (2.21)	6.78 (2.18)	8.16 (1.91)	2.51 (1.07)	11.13 (2.53)
75–79	7.65 (2.39)	13.50 (3.03)	11.38 (2.81)	7.53 (2.78)	5.39 (1.80)	1.84 (1.14)	4.55 (2.05)
80+	9.92 (1.95)	11.44 (1.81)	12.63 (1.93)	11.29 (2.21)	12.45 (2.13)	8.54 (1.88)	11.20 (2.26)

^aEstimated with proper weighting variables and survey design. Mean (SE) for all values