Lipid | Sex | Mean lipid levels (in mg/dL) and cohort ranges* | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | European Americans | African Americans | Mexican Americans/Hispanics | American Indians |
HDL-C | Male | 44.2 (42.6, 49.7) | 51.6 (50.4, 53.4) | 45.4 (44.9, 48.4) | 43.0 (41.9, 43.9) |
Female | 57.5 (56.3, 64.3) | 57.4 (55.1, 64.2) | 52.7 (51.7, 56.0) | 48.0 (45.3, 53.1) | |
LDL-C | Male | 131.4 (111.8, 140.1) | 124.5 (108.8, 137.8) | 124.0 (118.1, 125.0) | 109.4 (97.8, 116.6) |
Female | 130.7 (105.7, 135.5) | 128.6 (111.7, 138.0) | 121.4 (117.0, 128.9) | 108.4 (99.3, 126.1) | |
lnTG | Male | 4.80 (4.32, 4.88) | 4.48 (4.11, 4.63) | 4.90 (4.89, 4.95) | 4.79 (4.71, 4.85) |
 | Female | 4.79 (4.14, 4.98) | 4.51 (4.05, 4.70) | 4.94 (4.88, 5.09) | 4.82 (4.79, 4.96) |