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| Total Respond.# |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| All Participants | 164379 | 50,846 | 30.9 | 30.5-31.3 | 113533 | 69.1 | 68.7-69.5 |
| Alabama | 2,162 | 704 | 32.9 | 30.6-35.2 | 1,458 | 67.1 | 64.8-69.4 |
| Alaska | 2,071 | 637 | 28.7 | 25.8-31.8 | 1,434 | 71.3 | 68.2-74.2 |
| Arizona | 2,494 | 793 | 30.3 | 27.9-32.9 | 1,701 | 69.7 | 67.1-72.1 |
| Arkansas | 2,199 | 664 | 29.9 | 27.8-32.1 | 1,535 | 70.1 | 67.9-72.2 |
| California | 3,279 | 1,036 | 31.7 | 29.8-33.6 | 2,243 | 68.3 | 66.4-70.2 |
| Colorado | 1,549 | 443 | 29.4 | 26.9-32.0 | 1,106 | 70.6 | 68.0-73.1 |
| Connecticut | 6,437 | 1,945 | 29.8 | 28.5-31.1 | 4,492 | 70.2 | 68.9-71.5 |
| Delaware | 2,897 | 955 | 30.5 | 28.5-32.7 | 1,942 | 69.5 | 67.3-71.5 |
| District of Colum | 1,578 | 441 | 29.0 | 26.4-31.8 | 1,137 | 71.0 | 68.2-73.6 |
| Florida | 3,785 | 1,193 | 31.0 | 29.3-32.7 | 2,592 | 69.0 | 67.3-70.7 |
| Georgia | 3,585 | 1,130 | 31.9 | 30.0-33.9 | 2,455 | 68.1 | 66.1-70.0 |
| Hawaii | 3,502 | 884 | 25.1 | 23.2-27.1 | 2,618 | 74.9 | 72.9-76.8 |
| Idaho | 3,486 | 1,100 | 30.3 | 28.6-32.1 | 2,386 | 69.7 | 67.9-71.4 |
| Illinois | 1,644 | 481 | 29.4 | 26.9-31.9 | 1,163 | 70.6 | 68.1-73.1 |
| Indiana | 3,072 | 947 | 30.1 | 28.4-31.9 | 2,125 | 69.9 | 68.1-71.6 |
| Iowa | 2,827 | 900 | 30.4 | 28.5-32.3 | 1,927 | 69.6 | 67.7-71.5 |
| Kansas | 3,486 | 1,020 | 29.2 | 27.6-30.9 | 2,466 | 70.8 | 69.1-72.4 |
| Kentucky | 5,580 | 1,876 | 31.1 | 29.4-32.9 | 3,704 | 68.9 | 67.1-70.6 |
| Louisiana | 3,733 | 1,073 | 27.6 | 26.1-29.2 | 2,660 | 72.4 | 70.8-73.9 |
| Maine | 1,991 | 629 | 30.3 | 28.2-32.5 | 1,362 | 69.7 | 67.5-71.8 |
| Maryland | 3,744 | 1,203 | 31.1 | 29.2-33.0 | 2,541 | 68.9 | 67.0-70.8 |
| Massachusetts | 7,160 | 2,074 | 29.7 | 28.5-31.0 | 5,086 | 70.3 | 69.0-71.5 |
| Michigan | 3,107 | 1,070 | 33.6 | 31.8-35.5 | 2,037 | 66.4 | 64.5-68.2 |
| Minnesota | 3,204 | 1,000 | 30.2 | 28.5-31.9 | 2,204 | 69.8 | 68.1-71.5 |
| Mississippi | 2,236 | 729 | 31.0 | 28.9-33.2 | 1,507 | 69.0 | 66.8-71.1 |
| Missouri | 3,146 | 1,004 | 31.3 | 29.1-33.6 | 2,142 | 68.7 | 66.4-70.9 |
| Montana | 2,477 | 761 | 29.0 | 26.7-31.4 | 1,716 | 71.0 | 68.6-73.3 |
| Nebraska | 2,669 | 739 | 27.8 | 25.9-29.7 | 1,930 | 72.2 | 70.3-74.1 |
| Nevada | 1,952 | 673 | 36.5 | 33.2-39.8 | 1,279 | 63.5 | 60.2-66.8 |
| New Hampshire | 3,341 | 1,044 | 31.0 | 29.3-32.8 | 2,297 | 69.0 | 67.2-70.7 |
| New Jersey | 4,917 | 1,459 | 30.2 | 28.6-31.9 | 3,458 | 69.8 | 68.1-71.4 |
| New Mexico | 2,651 | 710 | 24.8 | 23.0-26.8 | 1,941 | 75.2 | 73.2-77.0 |
| New York | 3,128 | 912 | 30.1 | 28.3-32.0 | 2,216 | 69.9 | 68.0-71.7 |
| North Carolina | 5,018 | 1,440 | 28.9 | 27.0-30.8 | 3,578 | 71.1 | 69.2-73.0 |
| North Dakota | 1,911 | 579 | 29.6 | 27.5-31.8 | 1,332 | 70.4 | 68.2-72.5 |
| Ohio | 2,629 | 846 | 32.8 | 30.7-34.9 | 1,783 | 67.2 | 65.1-69.3 |
| Oklahoma | 3,378 | 1,077 | 29.6 | 27.7-31.6 | 2,301 | 70.4 | 68.4-72.3 |
| Oregon | 1,909 | 610 | 32.1 | 29.9-34.4 | 1,299 | 67.9 | 65.6-70.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,903 | 951 | 32.5 | 30.6-34.4 | 1,952 | 67.5 | 65.6-69.4 |
| Rhode Island | 3,481 | 1,123 | 33.1 | 31.3-35.0 | 2,358 | 66.9 | 65.0-68.7 |
| South Carolina | 2,587 | 751 | 27.8 | 26.0-29.8 | 1,836 | 72.2 | 70.2-74.0 |
| South Dakota | 3,872 | 1,231 | 29.5 | 28.0-31.1 | 2,641 | 70.5 | 68.9-72.0 |
| Tennessee | 2,122 | 694 | 33.2 | 30.8-35.6 | 1,428 | 66.8 | 64.4-69.2 |
| Texas | 4,490 | 1,457 | 31.8 | 30.3-33.3 | 3,033 | 68.2 | 66.7-69.7 |
| Utah | 2,668 | 767 | 29.0 | 26.8-31.3 | 1,901 | 71.0 | 68.7-73.2 |
| Vermont | 3,500 | 1,062 | 29.5 | 27.9-31.2 | 2,438 | 70.5 | 68.8-72.1 |
| Virginia | 2,365 | 728 | 30.7 | 28.6-32.8 | 1,637 | 69.3 | 67.2-71.4 |
| Washington | 3,245 | 986 | 29.2 | 27.5-30.9 | 2,259 | 70.8 | 69.1-72.5 |
| West Virginia | 2,476 | 967 | 37.7 | 35.6-39.8 | 1,509 | 62.3 | 60.2-64.4 |
| Wisconsin | 2,597 | 781 | 29.7 | 27.7-31.7 | 1,816 | 70.3 | 68.3-72.3 |
| Wyoming | 2,352 | 729 | 30.5 | 28.5-32.6 | 1,623 | 69.5 | 67.4-71.5 |
| Guam | 589 | 167 | 30.3 | 26.1-34.8 | 422 | 69.7 | 65.2-73.9 |
| Puerto Rico | 3,442 | 1,141 | 31.5 | 29.4-33.6 | 2,301 | 68.5 | 66.4-70.6 |
| Virgin Islands | 1,756 | 530 | 27.4 | 24.9-30.0 | 1,226 | 72.6 | 70.0-75.1 |
+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported having had cholesterol checked.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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