CDC - DHDSP Data Trends & Maps

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Indicators	Data	Year	Data Source
Cardiovascular Diseases
Coronary Heart Disease
Prevalence (Percentage)	4.0%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Mortality (Rate per 100,000)	163.5	2006	NVSS Data Sources: NVSS - Vital Records
Acute Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)
Prevalence (Percentage)	4.9%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Mortality (Rate per 100,000)	71.4	2006	NVSS Data Sources: NVSS - Vital Records
Signs and symptoms (Percentage)	13.1%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Rehabilitation (Percentage)	17.9%	2007	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Heart Failure
Mortality (Rate per 100,000)	55.4	2006	NVSS Data Sources: NVSS - Vital Records
Stroke
Prevalence (Percentage)	3.4%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Ischemic stroke mortality (Rate per 100,000)	3.5	2006	NVSS Data Sources: NVSS - Vital Records
Hemorrhagic stroke mortality (Rate per 100,000)	11.8	2006	NVSS Data Sources: NVSS - Vital Records
Signs and symptoms (Percentage)	18.3%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Risk Factors
Hypertension
Prevalence (Percentage)	34.0%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Medication (Percentage)	73.0%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Cholesterol Abnormalities
High total cholesterol prevalence (Percentage)	36.8%	2007	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Screening prevalence (Percentage)	77.8%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Diabetes
Prevalence (Percentage)	10.8%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Obesity
Prevalence (Percentage)	30.9%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Smoking
Prevalence (Percentage)	23.0%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Physical Inactivity
Prevalence (Percentage)	30.4%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.
Fruit and Vegetable
Prevalence <5 fruits and vegetables per day (Percentage)	79.2%	2009	BRFSS Data Sources: BRFSS - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CDC.

Footnotes

- Data not available
~ Statistically unstable estimates not presented [unstable by CDC standards: (confidence interval band (standard error*1.96)>20)]

Notes

Suggested Citation: Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention: Data Trends & Maps Web site. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Atlanta, GA, 2010. Available at http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/.

Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention: Data Trends & Maps

Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention: Data Trends & Maps

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