Prevalence of heart attack among seniors in the U.S. 2019-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 19, 2024

In 2022, it was estimated that around eight percent of those aged 65 years and older in the United States had had a heart attack. This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor or other health professional they had heart attack or myocardial infarction from 2019 to 2022.

Percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older who had ever been told by a doctor they had a heart attack from 2019 to 2022

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Release date

February 2024

Region

North America, United States

Survey time period

2019 to 2022

Age group

65 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews

Supplementary notes

Release date represents the date figures were accessed. 

Respondents were asked if they had ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a heart attack (or myocardial infarction).

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