| 1 | |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 67.9 |
| 1997 | 68.9 |
| 1999 | 69 |
| 2001 | 72.4 |
| 2003 | 72.9 |
| 2005 | 73 |
| 2007 | 74.8 |
| 2009 | 77 |
% of adults who had blood cholesterol checked within last 5 years
Sources:
apps.nccd.cdc.gov
Share:
| 1 | |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 67.9 |
| 1997 | 68.9 |
| 1999 | 69 |
| 2001 | 72.4 |
| 2003 | 72.9 |
| 2005 | 73 |
| 2007 | 74.8 |
| 2009 | 77 |
The percentage of Americans who have gotten their blood cholesterol checked within the past five years has significantly increased. In 1995, only 67.9% of adults had their cholesterol checked, but by 2009, 77% of adults had gotten checked.