Table 2.
Adjusted Odds of Cardiovascular Disease by Demographic Characteristics and Health Behaviors in 913,154 Participants in the 2015–2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Administrations
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Female sex recorded at birth, n=499,987 |
Male sex recorded at birth, n=413,167 |
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| aOR | 95% CI | aOR | 95% CI | |
| Transformed age in years | 2.29 | 2.22–2.36 | 18.05 | 16.68–19.54 |
| Race-ethnicity | ||||
| White | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| BIPOC | 1.10 | 1.04–1.17 | 0.87 | 0.82–0.93 |
| Formal educational attainment | ||||
| Some college or college degree | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| High school, GED, or less | 1.36 | 1.29–1.43 | 1.21 | 1.15–1.26 |
| BMI category | ||||
| Underweight or normal weight | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Overweight or obese | 1.34 | 1.27–1.42 | 1.29 | 1.27–1.36 |
| Smoking status | ||||
| Ever smoker | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Never smoker | 0.52 | 0.50–0.55 | 0.55 | 0.53–0.58 |
| Alcohol use | ||||
| Heavy | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Moderate | 0.89 | 0.75–1.06 | 0.94 | 0.84–1.06 |
| Light | 1.20 | 1.03–1.40 | 1.16 | 1.03–1.30 |
| Never | 1.97 | 1.70–2.28 | 1.60 | 1.43–1.79 |
| Exercise | ||||
| No | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Yes | 0.67 | 0.63–0.70 | 0.76 | 0.73–0.80 |
| Gender identity | ||||
| Cisgender | Ref. | Ref. | ||
| Gender nonconforming | 1.22 | 0.60–2.48 | 2.21 | 1.04–4.70 |
| Transgender | 2.66 | 1.60–4.41 | 1.18 | 0.89–1.55 |
aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.