Map Details – Michigan Mortality Rates for Heart Disease by County

Impact Statement

This map is part of a series included in the Impact of Heart Disease and Stroke in Michigan: 2008 Report on Surveillance. The maps in the report portray the geographic disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD), a range of heart diseases and stroke death rates, hospitalization rates, hospital locations, emergency medical system structure, health care resources, and relevant programs within the state.

Age-adjusted five year mortality rates for heart disease by county, 2002-2006

The report is a result of a collaborative effort between the Michigan Cardiovascular Alliance, Chronic Disease Epidemiology Section and the Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Unit at MDCH. This report includes a large number of maps and can be downloaded from www.michigan.gov/cvh. The maps in the report portray the geographic disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD), a range of heart diseases and stroke death rates, hospitalization rates, hospital locations, emergency medical system structure, health care resources and relevant programs within the state. This report includes a large number of maps and can be downloaded from www.michigan.gov/cvh.

ArcGIS 9.3 ESRI

Michigan Department of Community Health Vital statistics, CDC Wonder, ICD 10 codes I00-I09, I11. I13, I20-I51.

Display, Choropleth mapping, Statistics.

Beth Anderson, Epidemiology, Michigan Department of Community Health
(517) 335-8754
andersonb@michigan.gov

Age-adjusted five year mortality rates for heart disease by county, 2002-2006 Beth Anderson, Epidemiology, [TODAY’S DATE].