Table 2.

Racial Disparities in CVH Among Women of Childbearing Age, BRFSS 2011 to 2019 (n=269 564)

CVH status	Unadjusted	Age‐Adjusted	Fully Adjusted*
	Odds Ratio (95% CI) †
Ideal CVH
Non‐Hispanic White	Reference	Reference	Reference
Non‐Hispanic Black	0.42 (0.36 to 0.49)	0.42 (0.36 to 0.48)	0.54 (0.46 to 0.63)
Hispanic	0.70 (0.62 to 0.78)	0.68 (0.61 to 0.77)	1.03 (0.91 to 1.16)
Other race/ethnicity	1.05 (0.91 to 1.22)	1.04 (0.90 to 1.20)	1.00 (0.86 to 1.16)

	β Coefficient (95% CI) †
CVH score
Non‐Hispanic White	Reference	Reference	Reference
Non‐Hispanic Black	−0.40 (−0.43 to −0.37)	−0.43 (−0.45 to −0.40)	−0.22 (−0.25 to −0.20)
Hispanic	−0.11 (−0.14 to −0.08)	−0.16 (−0.19 to −0.13)	0.13 (0.11 to 0.16)
Other ‡ race/ethnicity	0.19 (0.15 to 0.23)	0.14 (0.11 to 0.18)	0.12 (0.08 to 0.16)

BRFSS indicates the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CVD, cardiovascular disease; and CVH, cardiovascular health.

^*Models adjusted for age, education, income, marital status, history of CVD, pregnancy status, and year.

^† Weighted odds ratio and β coefficient with 95% CI. ^‡ Other includes American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, and Pacific Islander.

^‡ Other includes American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, and Pacific Islander.