Table 1.
Reported Racial and/or Gender Discrimination and Cardiovascular Health Score (CVH) by Gendered Race: CARDIA, 1992–2016.
| Black women |
Black men |
White women |
White men |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N |
1039 |
743 |
1045 |
931 |
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| Yr 30 age, mean yrs (SD) |
54.6 (3.8) |
54.3 (3.7) |
55.6 (3.4) |
55.5 (3.3) |
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| Reported Discrimination | Yr 7 Disc., % | Yr 30 CVH Scorea, mean (SD) |
Yr 7 Disc., % | Yr 30 CVH Scorea, mean (SD) |
Yr 7 Disc., % | Yr 30 CVH Scorea, mean (SD) |
Yr 7 Disc., % | Yr 30 CVH Scorea, mean (SD) |
| None | 15.7 | 7.6 (2.0) | 12.4 | 8.3 (1.5) | 22.6 | 8.7 (2.1) | 57.8 | 8.7 (1.8) |
| Only racial | 12.1 | 8.0 (1.8) | 27.5 | 8.2 (1.8) | 2.0 | 8.5 (2.0) | 13.0 | 9.2 (1.6) |
| Only gender | 6.8 | 7.3 (2.0) | 3.1 | 8.5 (2.1) | 47.0 | 9.0 (2.0) | 13.6 | 8.7 (1.9) |
| Any racial or gender, in <2 settings | 17.5 | 7.7 (1.8) | 15.1 | 8.3 (1.9) | 18.0 | 9.0 (2.0) | 10.8 | 8.5 (2.0) |
| Both racial and gender, in ≥2 settings | 47.7 | 7.8 (1.9) | 41.9 | 8.0 (1.7) | 10.4 | 8.8 (2.0) | 4.8 | 8.2 (1.8) |
a
Cardiovascular Health scores are calculated based on data collected in year 30 or the last follow-up, using six components with a total possible 12 points: body mass index, total cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, fasting glucose, smoking status, and physical activity. Higher scores indicate better health.