Table 2

Prevalence of cardiovascular conditions, UK 2013

MIAnginaHeart failureAtrial fibrillationStroke
(%)(%)(%)(%)(%)
Men
0–440.060.050.050.090.11
45–541.140.920.330.760.89
55–643.553.601.122.282.69
65–747.058.832.926.206.40
75+12.0816.967.8415.3814.89
All ages2.463.051.222.472.53
Women
0–440.020.030.040.030.11
45–540.290.500.150.260.79
55–640.891.740.450.911.96
65–742.064.661.323.284.39
75+5.5011.155.8911.7112.43
All ages0.871.790.761.561.99
Number of cases in sample
Men47 44957 92722 95446 59747 888
Women19 74741 84018 20136 96746 549
  • Estimates are based on records from a sample of general practices in each of the constituent countries of the UK; estimates for all ages are age-standardised to the European Standard Population.

  • This table is based on data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink GOLD database, 2014. Copyright and database rights over the data belong to the Crown. The interpretation and conclusions contained in this review are those of the authors alone.

  • Adapted from Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), personal communication, 2014.

  • MI, myocardial infarction.