Age-Adjusted Percentage of Persons with Diabetes Aged 35 Years and Older Reporting Heart Disease or Stroke, by Sex, United States, 1997–2009
Between 1997 and 2009, the age-adjusted percentage of persons with diabetes aged 35 years or older reporting heart disease or stroke was higher for men than women. Across the time period, the age-adjusted percentage declined for both men and women. In 2009, the age-adjusted percentage of those reporting heart disease or stroke was 35.6% for men and 30.7% for women.
| Year | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | Standard Error | Percent | Standard Error | |
| 1997 | 39.8 | 1.6 | 33.8 | 1.3 |
| 1998 | 38.6 | 1.3 | 33.3 | 1.1 |
| 1999 | 36.3 | 1.2 | 32.1 | 1.1 |
| 2000 | 35.6 | 1.1 | 32.3 | 1.1 |
| 2001 | 36.2 | 1.1 | 31.7 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 37.1 | 1.1 | 31.2 | 1.0 |
| 2003 | 36.5 | 1.1 | 29.5 | 0.9 |
| 2004 | 35.6 | 1.0 | 30.1 | 0.9 |
| 2005 | 34.4 | 1.1 | 30.1 | 1.0 |
| 2006 | 33.2 | 1.1 | 31.0 | 1.0 |
| 2007 | 34.6 | 1.2 | 31.0 | 1.1 |
| 2008 | 34.4 | 1.2 | 30.8 | 1.1 |
| 2009 | 35.6 | 1.5 | 30.7 | 1.3 |
Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Interview Statistics, data from the National Health Interview Survey. Data computed by personnel in the CDC's Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.
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