Table 3.7
Prevalence of CVD/IHD/IHD or stroke, by minority ethnic
group
| Aged 16 and over |
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|
1999 |
|
| CVDa/IHDb/IHD
or stroke |
Minority ethnic group
|
|
|
|
|
General
population
(1998)c |
| |
Black |
|
|
|
|
|
| Men |
Caribbean |
Indian |
Pakistani |
Bangladeshi |
Chinese |
Irish |
|
|
| Observed % |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| CVD |
28.1 |
24.8 |
18.1 |
20.3 |
15.0 |
26.9 |
27.9 |
| IHD |
2.0 |
6.8 |
4.3 |
4.6 |
2.1 |
5.9 |
7.1 |
| IHD or stroke |
4.8 |
8.2 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
2.9 |
7.4 |
8.5 |
|
| Standardised risk ratios |
| CVD |
1.10 |
1.03 |
1.07 |
1.07 |
0.60 |
0.96 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio
|
0.09 |
0.07 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.08 |
0.08 |
| IHD |
0.27 |
1.31 |
1.41 |
1.53 |
0.34 |
0.95 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio
|
0.09 |
0.20 |
0.27 |
0.33 |
0.13 |
0.17 |
| IHD or stroke |
0.61 |
1.34 |
1.32 |
1.39 |
0.49 |
0.95 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio
|
0.16 |
0.19 |
0.23 |
0.29 |
0.17 |
0.15 |
|
|
| Women |
|
| Observed % |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| CVD |
31.4 |
16.8 |
16.2 |
13.0 |
15.4 |
27.9 |
27.8 |
| IHD |
2.3 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
3.5 |
4.6 |
| IHD or stroke |
2.8 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
5.0 |
6.2 |
|
| Standardised risk ratios |
| CVD |
1.41 |
0.83 |
1.15 |
0.92 |
0.76 |
1.14 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio
|
0.07 |
0.07 |
0.09 |
0.09 |
0.09 |
0.08 |
| IHD |
0.98 |
0.77 |
1.40 |
0.97 |
0.16 |
0.97 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio
|
0.24 |
0.24 |
0.40 |
0.33 |
0.14 |
0.23 |
| IHD or stroke |
0.83 |
0.78 |
1.33 |
0.93 |
0.22 |
0.98 |
1 |
| Standard error of the ratio
|
0.19 |
0.20 |
0.32 |
0.28 |
0.16 |
0.19 |
|
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| Bases (weighted): |
| Men |
367 |
595 |
358 |
137 |
96 |
1546 |
c |
| Women |
503 |
616 |
370 |
139 |
113 |
1988 |
c |
|
| Bases (unweighted): |
| Men |
547 |
626 |
620 |
533 |
301 |
537 |
7193 |
| Women |
748 |
657 |
643 |
563 |
361 |
708 |
8715 |
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a Ever had doctor-diagnosed (or nurse in the case of high
blood pressure) angina, heart attack, heart murmur, abnormal heart rhythm,
'other' heart trouble,
stroke, diabetes or high blood pressure.
b Ever had doctor-diagnosed heart attack or angina.
c Comparative data for the general population
are not available on this topic from the 1999 survey itself, and for
this table comparative data have therefore been
taken from the 1998 survey, in which no weighting was involved.
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