Clustering of Five Health-Related Behaviors for Chronic Disease Prevention Among Adults, United States, 2013
ORIGINAL RESEARCH — Volume 13 — May 26, 2016
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Figure 1. Age-adjusted prevalence of engaging in 4 or 5 health-related behaviors among adults aged 21 years or older, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2013. Error bars indicate 95% confidence intervals.
| Race/Ethnicity | Men, % (95% Confidence Interval) | Women, % (95% Confidence Interval) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic white | 27.5 (27.1–27.9) | 34.1 (33.6–34.6) | <.001 |
| Non-Hispanic black | 23.3 (21.8–24.8) | 23.0 (21.8–24.2) | .78 |
| Hispanic | 24.3 (22.6–26.0) | 32.4 (30.8–34.0) | <.001 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 22.7 (18.5–26.9) | 29.6 (25.9–33.3) | .02 |
| Asian American | 35.9 (33.0–38.8) | 48.0 (44.4–51.6) | <.001 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 23.7 (13.7–33.7) | 40.8 (31.0–50.6) | .02 |
| Multiracial | 21.8 (18.8–24.8) | 27.3 (23.8–30.8) | .02 |
Figure 2. Age-adjusted prevalence of adults aged 21 years or older self-reporting 4 or 5 health-related behaviors, by state and quartile, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2013.
| State | Reporting 4 or 5 Health-Related Behaviors, % | Quartile, % |
|---|---|---|
| United States, total | 30.2 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Alabama | 28.6 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Alaska | 29.7 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Arizona | 33.5 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Arkansas | 25.1 | 24.8–27.4 |
| California | 35.7 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Colorado | 38.2 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Connecticut | 30.3 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Delaware | 27.1 | 24.8–27.4 |
| District of Columbia | 32.4 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Florida | 28.9 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Georgia | 30.4 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Hawaii | 36.3 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Idaho | 34.5 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Illinois | 29.5 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Indiana | 26.1 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Iowa | 27.9 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Kansas | 31.6 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Kentucky | 25.6 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Louisiana | 25.8 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Maine | 29.9 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Maryland | 29.2 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Massachusetts | 31.3 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Michigan | 27.4 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Minnesota | 30.7 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Mississippi | 25.8 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Missouri | 29.4 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Montana | 33.8 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Nebraska | 28.1 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Nevada | 30.3 | 29.5–32.4 |
| New Hampshire | 31.0 | 29.5–32.4 |
| New Jersey | 28.7 | 27.5–29.4 |
| New Mexico | 35.8 | 32.5–43.3 |
| New York | 28.1 | 27.5–29.4 |
| North Carolina | 29.4 | 27.5–29.4 |
| North Dakota | 24.8 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Ohio | 26.6 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Oklahoma | 28.1 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Oregon | 38.2 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Pennsylvania | 27.7 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Rhode Island | 26.4 | 24.8–27.4 |
| South Carolina | 27.3 | 24.8–27.4 |
| South Dakota | 31.7 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Tennessee | 25.5 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Texas | 29.0 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Utah | 43.3 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Vermont | 34.0 | 32.5–43.3 |
| Virginia | 29.9 | 29.5–32.4 |
| Washington | 34.0 | 32.5–43.3 |
| West Virginia | 26.8 | 24.8–27.4 |
| Wisconsin | 28.1 | 27.5–29.4 |
| Wyoming | 34.0 | 32.5–43.3 |
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