Abstract 015 Prevalence of CVD in people aged 40 years or over who had a total cholesterol concentration in the Scottish Health Survey
| Age (years) | Number sampled | MI, n (%) | Angina, n (%) | Stroke, n (%) | PVD, n (%) | Total, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI, myocardial infarction; PVD, peripheral vascular disease. | ||||||
| 40–44 | 417 | 1 (0.2) | 3 (0.7) | 4 (1.0) | 6 (1.4) | 14 (3.4) |
| 45–49 | 367 | 6 (1.6) | 3 (0.8) | 1 (0.3) | 6 (1.6) | 16 (4.4) |
| 50–54 | 413 | 6 (1.5) | 11 (2.7) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (1.7) | 24 (5.8) |
| 55–59 | 439 | 22 (5.0) | 14 (3.2) | 6 (1.4) | 5 (1.1) | 47 (10.7) |
| 60–64 | 354 | 23 (6.5) | 25 (7.1) | 9 (2.5) | 4 (1.1) | 61 (17.2) |
| 65–69 | 343 | 23 (6.7) | 33 (9.6) | 7 (2.0) | 7 (2.0) | 70 (20.4) |
| 70–74 | 232 | 19 (8.2) | 29 (12.5) | 10 (4.3) | 5 (2.2) | 63 (27.2) |
| 75–79 | 227 | 15 (6.6) | 36 (15.9) | 9 (4.0) | 4 (1.8) | 64 (28.2) |
| 80–84 | 121 | 7 (5.8) | 18 (14.9) | 8 (6.6) | 6 (5.0) | 39 (32.2) |
| 85+ | 53 | 10 (18.9) | 8 (15.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 18 (34.0) |
| Total 40+ | 2966 | 132 (4.5) | 180 (6.1) | 54 (1.8) | 50 (1.7) | 416 (14.0) |