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Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Ischemic Heart Disease as First-Listed Diagnosis per 1,000 Diabetic Population, United States, by Race, 1988–2006

From 1988 through 2006, the age-adjusted hospital discharge rates for ischemic heart disease as first-listed diagnosis per 1,000 diabetic population decreased among whites. Among blacks, the age-adjusted rate began declining in 2002. Prior to that, from 1988 to 2002, no clear trend was detected among blacks. During the late 1980s and 1990s, the age-adjusted rate was higher among blacks than among whites. However, during the 2000s, the age-adjusted rates among whites and blacks wre similar. In 2006, the age-adjusted rate was 10.5 per 1,000 diabetic population among whites and 10.8 for blacks.

Graph showing Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Ischemic Heart Disease as First-Listed Diagnosis per 1,000 Diabetic Population, United States, by Race, 1988–2006. Links for methods and data limitations follow this image.

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Year White Black
Rate Standard Error Rate Standard Error
1988 36.7 4.2 13.5 2.5
1989 27.8 2.8 20.5 4.6
1990 30.9 3.4 14.4 2.7
1991 27.0 2.7 21.9 4.8
1992 27.2 2.7 21.5 4.0
1993 30.0 3.5 16.7 3.0
1994 28.7 3.0 15.9 2.4
1995 27.9 3.3 21.8 3.9
1996 35.2 3.8 19.0 3.6
1997 22.6 1.9 13.0 1.9
1998 21.1 1.6 17.4 3.0
1999 22.4 2.1 18.2 2.8
2000 19.0 1.9 16.3 2.4
2001 17.1 1.4 17.1 2.6
2002 23.9 3.3 16.7 2.4
2003 16.0 1.9 15.3 1.7
2004 14.9 1.6 13.0 2.3
2005 11.6 1.1 9.8 1.3
2006 10.5 1.1 10.8 1.5

 

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. Data computed by personnel in the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC.

Methods and Limitations

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