Table 5 Posterior Mean Cardiovascular Prevalence Rates (Percents) by Gender, Ethnicity, and Education
| Â | Â | Males | Females | Â | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethnicity | Education | Mean | 2.5% | 97.5% | Mean | 2.5% | 97.5% | Male-Female Risk Ratio |
White | No High School | 9.8 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 1.28 |
| Â | High Sch Graduate | 8.2 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 1.53 |
| Â | Some College | 8.1 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 1.59 |
| Â | College Graduate | 5.9 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 1.94 |
Black | No High School | 8.7 | 8.2 | 9.4 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 11.0 | 0.85 |
| Â | High Sch Graduate | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 1.01 |
| Â | Some College | 7.2 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 1.05 |
| Â | College Graduate | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 1.28 |
Hisp | No High School | 8.4 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 1.30 |
| Â | High Sch Graduate | 7.1 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 1.55 |
| Â | Some College | 7.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 1.62 |
| Â | College Graduate | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 1.97 |
Other | No High School | 13.0 | 12.3 | 13.8 | 11.8 | 11.5 | 12.1 | 1.10 |
| Â | High Sch Graduate | 10.9 | 10.4 | 11.6 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 1.31 |
| Â | Some College | 10.7 | 10.2 | 11.3 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 1.36 |
| Â | College Graduate | 7.8 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 1.66 |