Table 7.39 Death Rate for Diabetic Ketoacidosis as
Underlying Cause per 100,000 Diabetic Population,
Black Females, by Age, United States, 1980-1996

Age Group

0-44 45-64 65-74 75+ Total Age-
adjusted

Year 41.9 34.2 47.4 89.9 45.7 47.4

1980

1981 45.6 32.6 38.1 69.2 40.4 41.8

1982 42.1 20.4 37.7 74.9 33.5 36.8

1983 35.5 20.2 25.2 73.5 30.6 32.3

1984 42.5 22.0 34.2 52.6 33.1 33.2

1985 46.3 26.4 27.2 51.1 34.0 33.8

1986 43.9 24.5 38.2 50.7 35.6 35.2

1987 27.8 19.1 34.4 49.7 30.5 29.1

1988 36.6 26.3 37.1 51.9 36.4 34.7

1989 34.0 26.9 24.1 55.1 32.8 31.8

1990 41.9 28.0 20.0 73.1 34.9 35.4

1991 42.8 21.3 17.0 53.6 29.1 28.9

1992 37.8 18.3 20.1 47.2 27.4 26.5

1993 25.9 21.0 26.2 52.9 28.1 28.1

1994 41.0 13.4 19.3 46.6 24.6 24.7

1995 45.3 14.7 21.2 39.6 24.4 25.3

1996 53.3 11.0 20.8 37.3 23.3 24.6

SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System. Data computed by the Division of Diabetes Translation, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

NOTES: For additional information on methods and data sources, including the estimation of diabetic population denominators, see Appendix, Data Sources & Limitations.

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