Percentage of Persons with Diabetes Aged 35 Years and Older Reporting Any Cardiovascular Disease Condition, by Age, United States, 1997–2007
Between 1997 and 2007, the percentage of adults with diabetes reporting a cardiovascular disease condition was lower in adults aged 35–64 years than among those older. The percentage declined across the time period for adults aged 35–64 years. However, no consistent trend was seen for those aged 65–74 or 75 years and older. In 2007, the percentage of adults with diabetes having a cardiovascular disease condition was 26.5% among persons aged 35–64, 44.9% among those aged 65–74 years, and 48.4% among those aged 75 years or older.
| Year | Age Group | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35–64 | 65–74 | 75+ | ||||||
| Percent | Standard Error | Percent | Standard Error | Percent | Standard Error | |||
| 1997 | 31.1 | 1.3 | 50.9 | 1.9 | 55.9 | 2.2 | ||
| 1998 | 30.7 | 1.0 | 47.7 | 1.5 | 55.5 | 1.8 | ||
| 1999 | 29.0 | 1.0 | 47.9 | 1.4 | 52.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 2000 | 28.8 | 1.0 | 45.7 | 1.4 | 53.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 2001 | 28.3 | 1.0 | 47.3 | 1.4 | 55.6 | 1.7 | ||
| 2002 | 28.3 | 0.9 | 47.4 | 1.5 | 57.2 | 1.6 | ||
| 2003 | 27.0 | 0.9 | 47.2 | 1.4 | 55.9 | 1.6 | ||
| 2004 | 26.9 | 0.8 | 47.4 | 1.4 | 54.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 2005 | 26.5 | 0.9 | 46.3 | 1.5 | 52.7 | 1.6 | ||
| 2006 | 26.8 | 0.9 | 45.7 | 1.5 | 50.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 2007 | 26.5 | 1.2 | 44.9 | 1.9 | 48.4 | 2.2 | ||
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 Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC.
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