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Fact Based List:
CDC: 10 States With the Lowest Heart Disease Prevalence
Submitted By Kevin Gemulla, Created 10/17/2011 - 13:09
- Hawaii - 3.7%
- District of Columbia - 3.8%
- Connecticut - 4.4%
- Alaska - 4.7%
- Oregon - 4.8%
- Washington - 4.8%
- Minnesota - 4.9%
- Utah - 4.9%
- Wisconsin - 4.9%
- Colorado - 5.0%
Source: Center for Disease Control
Source URL: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6040a1.htm?s_cid=...
Notes: Weighted estimates, age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population; Respondents were asked, "Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had angina or coronary heart disease?" and "Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had a heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction?" Refused, don't know, and missing responses were excluded from analysis.