Table 5.33 Number of Discharges for Stroke as Primary Diagnosis and
Hospital Discharge Rate per 1,000 Diabetic Population, by Race and
Sex, United States, 1980-1996

White Black

Number Rate Age-
adjusted
Rate Number Rate Age-
adjusted
Rate

Year 59 12.2 11.9 8 8.7 10.0

1980

1981 71 14.9 14.5 12 13.1 15.5

1982 71 15.1 14.8 10 10.7 11.5

1983 82 17.2 16.6 12 11.7 12.2

1984 86 17.4 16.1 16 15.2 15.6

1985 89 17.0 15.8 17 16.5 16.5

1986 83 15.3 14.3 20 19.1 20.0

1987 91 17.0 16.0 18 16.1 16.6

1988 83 15.7 14.9 16 14.0 14.4

1989 89 17.3 16.0 18 16.5 16.9

1990 95 17.5 16.5 16 14.8 15.1

1991 89 15.4 14.0 16 14.4 14.7

1992 99 15.8 14.7 24 19.9 20.7

1993 92 14.6 13.2 22 17.1 17.9

1994 94 14.3 13.0 24 17.2 18.6

1995 107 16.9 15.3 31 20.8 21.6

1996 104 16.3 14.3 23 14.8 15.0

SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Health Care Statistics, data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey. 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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