Cardiovascular Disease Indicators - Bronx County

2008-2010

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYC Rate Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
Cardiovascular disease mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 10,395 249.0 289.2 Yes 270.9 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 10,395 277.2 250.9 Yes 260.4 Yes 3rd
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 2,079 136.9 102.0 Yes 111.5 Yes 4th
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5,454 130.7 144.1 Yes 128.3 No 1st
Cardiovascular disease hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 82,215 197.0 183.3 Yes 181.6 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 82,215 216.9 165.6 Yes 177.7 Yes 4th
Disease of the heart mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 8,751 209.6 239.7 Yes 234.4 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 8,751 233.5 207.6 Yes 225.2 Yes 4th
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,657 109.1 83.3 Yes 90.8 Yes 4th
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,975 119.2 125.3 Yes 119.5 No 2nd
Disease of the heart hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 51,875 124.3 125.7 Yes 122.1 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 51,875 137.0 113.3 Yes 119.4 Yes 4th
Coronary heart disease mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,921 189.8 195.6 Yes 216.7 Yes 3rd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 7,921 211.8 169.4 Yes 208.1 No 4th
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,456 95.9 69.0 Yes 81.9 Yes 4th
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 4,719 113.0 105.2 Yes 113.4 No 3rd
Coronary heart disease hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 19,755 47.3 52.3 Yes 53.2 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 19,755 51.7 46.9 Yes 51.8 No 3rd
Congestive heart failure mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 235 5.6 13.3 Yes 4.7 Yes 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 235 6.1 11.3 Yes 4.4 Yes 1st
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 29 1.9 1.6 No 0.9 Yes 3rd
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 103 2.5 7.2 Yes 2.2 No 1st
Congestive heart failure hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 16,637 39.9 32.3 Yes 32.5 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 16,637 44.4 28.9 Yes 31.8 Yes 4th
Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) mortality rate per 100,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 795 19.0 30.5 Yes 18.7 No 1st
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 795 21.2 26.7 Yes 18.2 Yes 1st
Premature death (ages 35-64 years) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 206 13.6 10.6 Yes 10.8 Yes 4th
Pretransport mortality (Table) (Trend) (Map) 144 3.4 10.9 Yes 3.4 No 1st
Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) hospitalization rate per 10,000
Crude (Table) (Trend) (Map) 11,238 26.9 27.8 Yes 25.2 Yes 2nd
Age-adjusted (Table) (Trend) (Map) 11,238 29.7 25.1 Yes 24.7 Yes 4th
Hypertension hospitalization rate per 10,000 (ages 18 years and older) (Table) (Trend) (Map) 5,686 18.8 7.9 Yes 11.4 Yes 4th
Age-adjusted % of adults with physician diagnosed angina, heart attack or stroke # (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A N/A 7.6 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Age-adjusted % of adults with cholesterol checked in the last 5 years # (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A N/A 77.3 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Age-adjusted % of adults ever told they have high blood pressure (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 33.4 25.7 Yes 28.8 Yes 4th

N/A: Data not available

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

#: Data not available for NYC counties

Please Note

Some documents on this page are saved in the Portable Document Format (PDF). If it's not already on your computer, you'll need to download the latest free version of Adobe Reader.