Table 1:
Description of study population.
| Variable | All | Race/Ethnicity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | Black | Hispanic | Asian | Native American | Other | ||||
| N | 6,130,481 | 5,282,932 | 271,182 | 215,007 | 108,835 | 103,763 | 148,762 | ||
| Age in years (100%) | Mean ± SD | 63.8 ± 9.0 | 64.0 ± 9.0 | 62.7 ± 8.8 | 60.5 ± 8.5 | 61.4 ± 8.7 | 67.6 ± 9.8 | 63.6 ± 9.3 | |
| % Age Strata | 45–54 | 17.3 | 16.7 | 19.6 | 27.5 | 24.4 | 11.6 | 18.8 | |
| 55–64 | 36.8 | 36.5 | 40.0 | 42.3 | 41.2 | 26.4 | 36.7 | ||
| 65–74 | 31.7 | 32.3 | 29.4 | 23.1 | 25.9 | 33.3 | 29.8 | ||
| 75–84 | 14.1 | 14.4 | 11.1 | 7.0 | 8.4 | 28.6 | 14.6 | ||
| % Census Region (100%) | Northeast | 14.4 | 14.6 | 14.1 | 9.8 | 11.9 | 16.7 | 17.6 | |
| Midwest | 27.2 | 28.9 | 17.8 | 9.4 | 12.7 | 28.5 | 20.6 | ||
| South | 37.8 | 36.9 | 56.9 | 42.0 | 28.8 | 41.7 | 35.1 | ||
| West | 20.5 | 19.7 | 11.1 | 38.8 | 46.7 | 13.0 | 26.6 | ||
| % Female (100%)* | 62.3 | 61.7 | 67.9 | 65.8 | 62.8 | 67.6 | 63.8 | ||
| % Hypertension (97%)* | 44.5 | 43.6 | 61.7 | 42.3 | 45.3 | 49.8 | 44.3 | ||
| % Diabetes (96%)* | 11.9 | 10.9 | 21.3 | 17.4 | 17.6 | 15.2 | 14.8 | ||
| % Dyslipidemia (97%)* | 49.3 | 49.6 | 48.8 | 47.2 | 48.9 | 49.2 | 45.5 | ||
| % Smoking (48%)* | 22.1 | 23.0 | 16.4 | 15.3 | 13.1 | 27.9 | 17.6 | ||
SD = standard deviation
*
Number in parenthesis beside the variable name indicates the percent of the population with available data.