Women's Health USA 2006

VERTICAL CHART: Adults Aged 18 and Older with Heart Disease, by Race/Ethnicity, 2004

VERTICAL CHART: Adults Aged 18 and Older with Heart Disease,* by Race/Ethnicity,**, 2004

(Rate per 1,000 Population)

Non-Hispanic White: 125.2
Non-Hispanic Black: 98.3
Hispanic: 69.6
Asian: 35.8
Non-Hispanic Other Races:*** 77.7

*Reported a health professional has ever told them they have a heart condition or heart disease.

**Rates reported are not age-adjusted.

***Includes American Indian/Alaska Native and persons of more than one race.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.
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