Table 1.
Unadjusted Prevalence of Self‐Reported FHPHD and Estimated Population With FHPHD by Selected Characteristics, US Population Aged 20 Years and Older, NHANES 2007–2014
| FHPHD Prevalence (95% CI) | Estimated Population With FPHPD (millions) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 12.55 (11.81–13.29) | 27.84 |
| Age, y | ||
| 20–39 | 9.02 (8.23–9.81) | 7.35 |
| 40–59 | 14.21 (12.80–15.62) | 11.96 |
| ≥60 | 15.09 (13.43–16.75) | 8.45 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 10.98 (10.07–11.90) | 11.71 |
| Female | 14.03 (13.05–15.00) | 16.15 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| Non‐Hispanic white | 13.82 (12.76–14.87) | 20.77 |
| Hispanic | 8.91 (8.11–9.71) | 2.76 |
| Non‐Hispanic black | 11.17 (9.97–12.37) | 2.81 |
| Othera | 10.02 (8.09–11.94) | 1.54 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | ||
| <25 | 9.86 (8.76–10.95) | 6.55 |
| 25–29.9 | 12.13 (11.11–13.15) | 8.79 |
| ≥30 | 15.08 (14.00–16.16) | 12.51 |
| Education | ||
| Less than high school completion | 15.38 (13.71–17.05) | 5.25 |
| High school completion or greater | 12.04 (11.33–12.74) | 22.59 |
| Income‐to‐poverty ratiob | ||
| <1 | 15.02 (12.94–17.10) | 5.18 |
| ≥1 | 12.10 (11.39–12.81) | 22.67 |
BMI indicates body mass index; FHPHD, family history of premature heart disease; NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
a
Non‐Hispanic Asians, non‐Hispanic multiracial, and non‐Hispanic other race.
b
A ratio of family income to poverty guidelines.