This statistic depicts the percentage of U.S. adults that were aware of the five most common heart attack signs and symptoms from 2008 to 2017, by the number of risk factors they have for cardiovascular disease. According to the data, the percentage of adults with 4-5 risk factors for heart disease that knew of symptoms of heart attacks was 52.8 percent as of 2017.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. that were aware of the five most common symptoms of a heart attack in 2008, 2014 and 2017, by number of risk factors for heart disease*
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MMWR, & CDC. (February 8, 2019). Percentage of adults in the U.S. that were aware of the five most common symptoms of a heart attack in 2008, 2014 and 2017, by number of risk factors for heart disease* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/969166/knowledge-of-heart-attack-symptoms-us-by-risk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
MMWR, und CDC. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. that were aware of the five most common symptoms of a heart attack in 2008, 2014 and 2017, by number of risk factors for heart disease*." Chart. February 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/969166/knowledge-of-heart-attack-symptoms-us-by-risk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
MMWR, CDC. (2019). Percentage of adults in the U.S. that were aware of the five most common symptoms of a heart attack in 2008, 2014 and 2017, by number of risk factors for heart disease*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/969166/knowledge-of-heart-attack-symptoms-us-by-risk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
MMWR, and CDC. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. That Were Aware of The Five Most Common Symptoms of a Heart Attack in 2008, 2014 and 2017, by Number of Risk Factors for Heart Disease*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/969166/knowledge-of-heart-attack-symptoms-us-by-risk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
MMWR & CDC, Percentage of adults in the U.S. that were aware of the five most common symptoms of a heart attack in 2008, 2014 and 2017, by number of risk factors for heart disease* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/969166/knowledge-of-heart-attack-symptoms-us-by-risk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 07, 2025)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. that were aware of the five most common symptoms of a heart attack in 2008, 2014 and 2017, by number of risk factors for heart disease* [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, February 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/969166/knowledge-of-heart-attack-symptoms-us-by-risk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed