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Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Ischemic Heart Disease as First-Listed Diagnosis per 10,000 Population, United States, 1988–2006

The age-adjusted hospital discharge rates for ischemia heart failure as first-listed diagnosis per 10,000 population increased from 1988 to 2002, and then decreased through 2006. The age-adjusted rate was 17.4 per 10,000 population in 1988 and 14.7 in 2006.

Graph showing Age-Adjusted Hospital Discharge Rates for Ischemic Heart Disease as First-Listed Diagnosis per 10,000 Population, United States, 1988–2006. Links for methods and data limitations follow this image.

Year Age-Adjusted Rate
1988 17.4
1989 15.7
1990 15.3
1991 17.1
1992 18.4
1993 19.1
1994 17.9
1995 19.4
1996 21.3
1997 18.5
1998 18.8
1999 20.4
2000 19.0
2001 18.8
2002 20.6
2003 18.6
2004 17.4
2005 15.7
2006 14.7

 

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; U.S. Census Bureau, 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.

 

Page last modified: February 3, 2011
Page last reviewed: February 3, 2011