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

Between 1980 and 2005, the age-adjusted death rate for hyperglycemic crises in the general population declined. In 2005, the age-adjusted death rate for hyperglycemic crises was 0.8 per 100,000 general population, almost half the rate in 1980 (1.5 per 100,000).

Graph showing Age-Adjusted Death Rates for Diabetic Hyperglycemic Crises as Underlying Cause per 100,000 General Population, United States, 1980-2005. Links for data figures, sources, methodology and data limitations, and detailed tables follow this figure.
 

Year Discharges
(Number in Thousands)
1980 1.5
1981 1.4
1982 1.4
1983 1.4
1984 1.4
1985 1.4
1986 1.4
1987 1.3
1988 1.4
1989 1.4
1990 1.2
1991 1.2
1992 1.1
1993 1.1
1994 1.1
1995 1.1
1996 1.0
1997 1.0
1998 0.9
1999 0.9
2000 0.9
2001 0.9
2002 0.9
2003 0.9
2004 0.8
2005 0.8

 

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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