Which of the following statements regarding blacks is not true compared with whites?

1. Age-adjusted cardiovascular death rate is higher in blacks
   
2. Risk of stroke in blacks is twice as high
   
3. Blacks are less likely to receive guideline-recommended therapies in heart failure
   
4. Blacks have a lower risk of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy

Which of the following statements are accurate?

1. Black adults are far more likely than white adults to be admitted to the hospital for angina and congestive heart failure
   
2. Blacks are more likely to be admitted to emergency rooms
   
3. Blacks are less likely to be insured and get regular medical care
   
4. All of the above

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. American Indians die from heart disease much earlier than expected
   
2. Alaska Natives die from heart disease much later than expected
   
3. American Indians/Alaska Natives die from heart disease much earlier than expected
   
4. None of the above

Which is the leading cause of death in US women?

1. Cancer
   
2. Heart disease
   
3. Accidents
   
4. Alzheimer’s disease

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. Among Hispanic women, heart disease and cancer cause roughly the same number of deaths each year
   
2. For American Indian or Alaska Native and Asian or Pacific Islander women, heart disease is second only to cancer
   
3. Two-thirds of women who die suddenly of coronary heart disease have no previous symptoms
   
4. All of the above

Which ethnic groups have the highest risk of coronary artery disease (CAD)?

1. White Americans
   
2. Black Americans
   
3. Japanese Americans
   
4. People from South Asian origin