Table 4 Prevalence of hypercholesteremia and hypertriglyceridemia
From: Distribution of lipid levels and prevalence of hyperlipidemia: data from the NHANES 2007–2018
Variable | Hypercholesteremia Prevalence-%×(95% CI) | P value | Hypertriglyceridemia Prevalence-%×(95% CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethnicity | ||||
Whites | 12.2(11.3–13.1) | Ref. | 10.9(9.8–11.9) | Ref. |
Blacks | 9.4(8.3–10.4) | 0.003 | 4.4(3.7–5.1) | < 0.001 |
Mexicans | 10.1(8.5–11.7) | 0.70 | 13.2(11.5–14.5) | 0.002 |
Sex | ||||
Female | 13.7(12.8–14.6) | Ref. | 8.0(7.0–9.0) | Ref. |
Male | 9.2(8.4–10.1) | < 0.001 | 12.9(11.9–13.9) | < 0.001 |
Age | ||||
18–24 | 2.8(1.7–4.01) | Ref. | 4.6(3.5–5.8) | Ref. |
25–34 | 7.1(5.8–8.3) | < 0.001 | 7.8(6.5–9.1) | < 0.001 |
35–44 | 11.3(9.5–13.1) | < 0.001 | 12.9(11.2–14.7) | < 0.001 |
45–54 | 15.9(13.8–18.1) | < 0.001 | 11.9(10.3–13.5) | < 0.001 |
55–64 | 16.1(14.1–18.0) | < 0.001 | 12.6(10.5–14.7) | < 0.001 |
65–74 | 13.4(11.2–15.5) | < 0.001 | 11.4(9.2–13.6) | < 0.001 |
≥ 75 | 11.7(9.8–13.6) | < 0.001 | 8.6(7.1–10.0) | < 0.001 |
Smoke | ||||
Yes | 12.8(11.2–14.3) | Ref. | 13.4(11.4–15.3) | Ref. |
No | 11.4(10.7–12.2) | 0.002 | 9.7(9.0-10.5) | < 0.001 |