Cardiovascular Disease Indicators - Westchester County

2008-2010

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
Cardiovascular disease mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,546 263.9 289.2 Yes 302.9 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,546 205.6 250.9 Yes 244.7 Yes 1st
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 847 70.4 102.0 Yes 95.3 Yes 1st
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,826 133.8 144.1 Yes 155.9 Yes 2nd
Cardiovascular disease hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 47,755 167.0 183.3 Yes 184.6 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 47,755 141.4 165.6 Yes 157.5 Yes 2nd
Disease of the heart mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6,100 213.4 239.7 Yes 243.6 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6,100 165.7 207.6 Yes 196.5 Yes 1st
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 662 55.0 83.3 Yes 78.0 Yes 1st
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 3,234 113.1 125.3 Yes 129.7 Yes 2nd
Disease of the heart hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 32,424 113.4 125.7 Yes 128.4 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 32,424 95.8 113.3 Yes 109.2 Yes 1st
Coronary heart disease mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,643 162.4 195.6 Yes 180.0 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,643 125.9 169.4 Yes 145.1 Yes 2nd
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 477 39.6 69.0 Yes 59.9 Yes 1st
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,604 91.1 105.2 Yes 99.0 Yes 2nd
Coronary heart disease hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 13,579 47.5 52.3 Yes 51.6 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 13,579 40.3 46.9 Yes 43.7 Yes 2nd
Congestive heart failure mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 473 16.5 13.3 Yes 19.8 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 473 12.4 11.3 No 15.5 Yes 2nd
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 16 1.3 1.6 No 2.0 No 2nd
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 234 8.2 7.2 No 10.9 Yes 2nd
Congestive heart failure hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 8,174 28.6 32.3 Yes 32.2 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 8,174 23.4 28.9 Yes 26.9 Yes 2nd
Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 909 31.8 30.5 No 39.3 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 909 25.1 26.7 No 31.9 Yes 1st
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 111 9.2 10.6 No 10.5 No 2nd
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 318 11.1 10.9 No 16.5 Yes 1st
Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,835 27.4 27.8 No 29.8 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,835 23.0 25.1 Yes 25.3 Yes 2nd
Hypertension hospitalization rate per 10,000 (ages 18 years and older) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,354 6.2 7.9 Yes 5.3 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted % of adults with physician diagnosed angina, heart attack or stroke # (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 5.2 7.6 No 7.2 No 1st
Age-adjusted % of adults with cholesterol checked in the last 5 years # (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 83.0 77.3 No 79.3 No 1th
Age-adjusted % of adults ever told they have high blood pressure (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 22.8 25.7 No 27.1 No 1st

N/A: Data not available

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

#: Data not available for NYC counties

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