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


