Age-Adjusted Percentage of People with Diabetes Aged 35 Years or Older Reporting Heart Disease or Stroke, by Sex, United States, 1997–2011
From 1997 to 2011, the age-adjusted percentage of persons aged 35 years or older with diabetes reporting heart disease or stroke showed little or no change among men and among women. Throughout the period, the age-adjusted percentage was higher among men than among women. In 2011, the age-adjusted percentage reporting heart disease or stroke was 35.5% for men and 31.5% for women.

| Year | Sex | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | |||
| Percent |
Std Error |
Percent |
Std Error |
|
| 1997 | 39.8 | 1.7 | 33.8 | 1.3 |
| 1998 | 38.6 | 1.3 | 33.3 | 1.1 |
| 1999 | 36.3 | 1.1 | 32.1 | 1.1 |
| 2000 | 35.6 | 1.1 | 32.3 | 1.1 |
| 2001 | 36.2 | 1.1 | 31.7 | 1.1 |
| 2002 | 37.1 | 1.1 | 31.2 | 1.1 |
| 2003 | 36.5 | 1.1 | 29.5 | 1.0 |
| 2004 | 35.6 | 1.0 | 30.1 | 0.9 |
| 2005 | 34.4 | 1.0 | 30.1 | 1.0 |
| 2006 | 33.2 | 1.1 | 31.0 | 1.1 |
| 2007 | 34.6 | 1.2 | 31.0 | 1.1 |
| 2008 | 34.4 | 1.2 | 30.8 | 1.1 |
| 2009 | 35.0 | 1.1 | 31.0 | 1.0 |
| 2010 | 34.6 | 1.0 | 30.8 | 0.9 |
| 2011 | 35.5 | 1.1 | 31.5 | 1.0 |
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.
Page last reviewed: November 6, 2012
