Table 2 The prevalence of clinical manifestations of atherothrombosis (N = 3,007)
Angina | Myocardial infarction | Stroke | Peripheral arterial disease | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total population | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
Gender | ||||
Male | 6.3%* | 3.2%* | 1.8% | 2.2% |
Female | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.7% |
Age (in years) | ||||
18-24 | 0.0%* | 0.0%* | 0.0%* | 0.0%* |
25-39 | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
40-54 | 3.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
55-64 | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.4% | 3.7% |
65+ | 13.0% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 7.0% |
Marital status | ||||
Married/living together | 5.4%* | 2.6%* | 1.6%* | 2.5%* |
Single | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Divorced/separated | 5.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 2.8% |
Widowed | 8.1% | 2.3% | 5.8% | 10.5% |
Area of residence | ||||
Urban | 4.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
Rural | 5.0% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
Nationality | ||||
Greek | 4.6% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
Other | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
Occupational status | ||||
Unemployed | 1.8%* | 0.0%* | 0.0%* | 0.6%* |
Retired | 12.4% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
University students | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Housewife | 3.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
Servant | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Self-employed | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
Farmer | 4.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
BMI | ||||
Normal weight | 2.3%* | 0.8%* | 0.9%* | 1.1%* |
Overweight | 4.7% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
Obese | 9.1% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
Educational status | ||||
Very low (≤6) | 10.0%* | 4.6%* | 3.6%* | 6.4%* |
Low (6-12) | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% |
Moderate (12-14) | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
High (14-16) | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
Very high (>16) | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Smoking habits | ||||
Non-smokers | 5.6%* | 2.7%* | 2.1%* | 2.9% |
1-20 cigarettes | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
21+ | 3.0% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2.1% |