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Table 1.51a
Hospitalizations for congestive heart failure per 1,000 population, United States, 2002 and 2003
| |
|
2003 |
2002 |
| Population group |
Ratea |
Standard error |
Ratea |
Standard error |
| Total |
3.4 |
0.1 |
3.4 |
0.1 |
| Age, not age adjusted |
0-44 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
| 45-64 |
3.1 |
0.2 |
3.3 |
0.2 |
| 65-74 |
11.2 |
0.6 |
11.7 |
0.7 |
| 75-84 |
26.3 |
1.6 |
23.0 |
1.1 |
| 85 and over |
44.4 |
3.2 |
45.7 |
2.9 |
| Race |
AI/AN only |
DNC |
DNC |
DSU |
DSU |
| Asian only |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
| NHOPI only |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
| Black only |
4.9 |
0.3 |
5.3 |
0.3 |
| White only |
2.4 |
0.1 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
| Gender |
Male |
3.9 |
0.2 |
3.6 |
0.1 |
| Female |
3.1 |
0.1 |
3.2 |
0.1 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Discharge Survey.
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