Heart Disease Facts and Statistics
Heart Disease Online Statistical Resources
Interactive Maps
CDC's interactive maps present heart disease
and stroke death rates, county–by–county, for the state,
selected racial/ethnic
group, and gender of your choice. Go to the
Interactive State Maps. National Heart Disease Mortality Maps
National heart disease mortality maps are available for the period 1996–2000
by ethnic group. Each map contains a link below it to view a larger version
in PDF format.
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Estimates of the
prevalence of self–reported risk factors for heart disease by
state can be computed online from CDC's state–based
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance
System. FASTATS
The National Center for Health Statistics
provides CDC's statistics on a number of health topics from its national
databases. See
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/. Download Software for
Epidemiologic Analysis
Epi Info is software that helps public health
professionals develop a questionnaire or form, customize the data entry
process, and enter and analyze data. Go to the
Epi Info Web site. Global
Cardiovascular Infobase
An interactive Web site that features
country profiles of heart diseases and stroke in the world. Go to
Global Cardiovascular Infobase.*
*Links to non–Federal organizations are provided solely as a service to our users. Links do not constitute an endorsement of any organization by CDC or the Federal Government, and none should be inferred. The CDC is not responsible for the content of the individual organization Web pages found at this link.
Page last reviewed: March 28, 2008
Page last modified: March 28, 2008
Content source: Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention,
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and
Health Promotion
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