Table 6.2.6. Treatment categories for lowering blood cholesterol among those who have been told that they have high blood cholesterol

SPA-CATa		Men
Age		25-34			35-44			45-54			55-64			35-64
Survey		Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin
Only diet	% s.e.	dnc	22.6 7.5	24.0 6.0	dnc	24.7 5.0	16.0 3.7	dnc	34.9 4.6	24.3 3.5	dnc	37.5 4.2	29.3 3.6	dnc	31.6 2.8	22.4 2.1
Diet and pills	% s.e.	dnc	0.0 0.0	2.0 2.0	dnc	4.1 2.3	6.0 2.4	dnc	2.8 1.6	7.2 2.1	dnc	12.5 2.8	12.2 2.6	dnc	5.8 1.3	8.0 1.4
Only pills	% s.e.	dnc	0.0 0.0	0.0 0.0	dnc	0.0 0.0	0.0 0.0	dnc	0.0 0.0	2.0 1.1	dnc	1.5 1.0	2.4 1.2	dnc	0.4 0.3	1.3 0.5
No treatment	% s.e.	dnc	77.4 7.5	74.0 6.2	dnc	71.2 5.3	78.0 4.1	dnc	62.3 4.7	66.4 3.8	dnc	48.5 4.3	56.1 3.9	dnc	62.2 2.9	68.2 2.3
N	Used Missing	dnc	31 0	50 0	dnc	73 0	100 0	dnc	106 1	152 1	dnc	136 2	164 1	dnc	315 3	416 2

snd : survey not done
dnc : data not collected

Table 6.2.6. Treatment categories for lowering blood cholesterol among those who have been told that they have high blood cholesterol

SPA-CATa		Women
Age		25-34			35-44			45-54			55-64			35-64
Survey		Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin	Ini	Mid	Fin
Only diet	% s.e.	dnc	15.2 6.2	16.2 6.1	dnc	27.3 7.8	20.0 5.4	dnc	45.7 7.3	29.6 4.6	dnc	31.6 5.2	35.9 4.0	dnc	34.9 4.2	27.5 2.8
Diet and pills	% s.e.	dnc	0.0 0.0	0.0 0.0	dnc	3.0 3.0	1.8 1.8	dnc	6.5 3.6	4.1 2.0	dnc	13.9 3.9	14.8 3.0	dnc	7.1 2.0	6.0 1.3
Only pills	% s.e.	dnc	0.0 0.0	0.0 0.0	dnc	0.0 0.0	0.0 0.0	dnc	2.2 2.2	2.0 1.4	dnc	3.8 2.2	2.1 1.2	dnc	1.8 0.9	1.3 0.6
No treatment	% s.e.	dnc	84.8 6.2	83.8 6.1	dnc	69.7 8.0	78.2 5.6	dnc	45.7 7.3	64.3 4.8	dnc	50.6 5.6	47.2 4.2	dnc	56.2 4.3	65.3 3.0
N	Used Missing	dnc	33 0	37 0	dnc	33 0	55 0	dnc	46 0	98 0	dnc	79 2	142 3	dnc	158 2	295 3

snd : survey not done
dnc : data not collected