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Crude and Age-Adjusted Death Rates for Hyperglycemic Crises as Underlying Cause per 100,000 Diabetic Population, United States, 1980–2005

From 1980 to 2005, both crude and age-adjusted death rates for hyperglycemic crises as underlying cause decreased. The age-adjusted rate decreased 56% from 48.4 in 1980 to 21.4 in 2005.

Graph showing Death Rates for Diabetic Ketoacidosis as Underlying Cause per 100,000 Diabetic Population, by Age, United States, 1980-2001. Links for data figures, sources, methodology and data limitations, and detailed tables follow this figure.
 

 

Year Crude Age-Adjusted
Rate Standard Error Rate Standard Error
1980 53.9 10.3 48.4 7.1
1981 50.9 6.5 47.6 5.0
1982 50.9 4.7 46.7 3.7
1983 51.1 1.6 48.1 2.6
1984 50.6 1.6 45.7 2.2
1985 48.7 1.7 43.4 2.4
1986 47.7 1.7 43.3 2.3
1987 45.7 1.6 40.5 2.1
1988 49.7 1.5 46.7 2.1
1989 49.9 1.5 48.2 2.1
1990 43.3 1.2 40.8 1.8
1991 40.9 1.1 40.8 1.9
1992 36.6 1.0 35.7 1.6
1993 36.1 1.0 35.1 1.5
1994 33.3 1.7 36.2 1.9
1995 34.6 1.8 37.8 2.2
1996 30.5 1.5 35.4 1.9
1997 27.4 0.7 32.4 1.3
1998 24.3 0.4 30.5 0.9
1999 23.2 0.4 27.7 0.8
2000 19.9 0.3 24.2 0.7
2001 18.5 0.3 26.1 0.7
2002 18.5 0.3 26.1 0.8
2003 17.7 0.3  26.5 0.8
2004 14.9 0.2 23.6 0.7
2005 14.6 0.2 21.4 0.7

 

Methods & Limitations

Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, bridged-race population estimates.

 

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Page last reviewed: May 1, 2009