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Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Major Cardiovascular Disease as First-Listed Diagnosis per 10,000 Population, United States, 1980–2003

The age-adjusted hospital discharge rate for major cardiovascular disease as first-listed diagnosis and diabetes as secondary diagnosis per 10,000 population increased from 1980 through 2003. In 2003, the rate was 85% higher (50.6 per 10,000 population) than in 1980 (27.4 per 10,000 population).

Graph showing Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Major Cardiovascular Disease as First-Listed Diagnosis per 10,000 Population, United States, 1980–2003. Links for data figures, sources, methods and data limitations, and detailed tables follow this image.

Year Age-Adjusted Rate
1980 27.4
1981 29.0
1982 31.8
1983 33.8
1984 36.0
1985 34.2
1986 37.3
1987 39.3
1988 39.1
1989 36.6
1990 37.6
1991 40.3
1992 44.4
1993 45.6
1994 44.1
1995 46.8
1996 50.1
1997 47.6
1998 49.6
1999 51.0
2000 50.6
2001 49.5
2002 52.2
2003 50.6

 

Methods and Limitations

Detailed Data Table

Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Care Statistics, data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey and Division of Health Interview Statistics, data from the National Health Interview Survey.  U.S. Bureau of the Census, census of the population and population estimates and National Center for Health Statistics, CDC, bridged-race population estimates. Data computed by personnel in the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC.


 

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