Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Adults: United States, August 2021–August 2023

During August 2021-August 2023, 36.4% of adults had no CVD risk factors, 34.9% had one, and 28.7% had two or more. The prevalence of two or more CVD risk factors was higher in men than in women. The prevalence of no CVD risk factors decreased with age, and the prevalence of one CVD risk factor increased with age. Adults with family income of 350% or more of the federal poverty level had the highest prevalence of no CVD risk factors and the lowest prevalence of two or more CVD risk factors. From 2013-2014 to August 2021-August 2023, the prevalence of two or more CVD risk factors increased.