Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators - Bronx County
Heart Disease and Stroke
Bronx County
2007-2009
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYC Rate | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | |||||||||
| Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I00-I99) | |||||||||
| Crude | 10,642 | 254.9 | 296.2 | Yes | 282.3 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 10,642 | 278.2 | 256.7 | Yes | 264.1 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Premature death (ages 35-64) | 2,101 | 139.7 | 103.0 | Yes | 111.6 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Pretransport mortality | 5,556 | 133.1 | 143.7 | Yes | 128.1 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 390-459) | |||||||||
| Crude | 83,028 | 198.8 | 186.0 | Yes | 182.4 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 83,028 | 219.9 | 168.7 | Yes | 176.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| DISEASE OF THE HEART | |||||||||
| Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) | |||||||||
| Crude | 8,989 | 215.3 | 247.6 | Yes | 246.9 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 8,989 | 234.7 | 214.2 | Yes | 230.5 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Premature death (ages 35-64) | 1,674 | 111.3 | 84.7 | Yes | 91.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Pretransport mortality | 5,075 | 121.5 | 125.5 | Yes | 119.9 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 390-398, 402, 404-429) | |||||||||
| Crude | 53,216 | 127.4 | 128.4 | No | 123.5 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 53,216 | 141.1 | 116.3 | Yes | 119.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| CORONARY HEART DISEASE | |||||||||
| Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I11, I20-I25) | |||||||||
| Crude | 8,149 | 195.2 | 203.2 | Yes | 229.0 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 8,149 | 213.2 | 175.8 | Yes | 213.8 | No | 4th | 166.0 | No |
| Premature death (ages 35-64) | 1,480 | 98.4 | 70.4 | Yes | 82.8 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Pretransport mortality | 4,815 | 115.3 | 105.5 | Yes | 114.0 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 402, 410-414, 429) | |||||||||
| Crude | 20,801 | 49.8 | 54.8 | Yes | 54.7 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 20,801 | 55.1 | 49.5 | Yes | 52.9 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE | |||||||||
| Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I50) | |||||||||
| Crude | 282 | 6.8 | 13.5 | Yes | 5.3 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 282 | 7.2 | 11.4 | Yes | 4.8 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Premature death (ages 35-64) | 36 | 2.4 | 1.7 | No | 1.1 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Pretransport mortality | 121 | 2.9 | 7.1 | Yes | 2.4 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 428) | |||||||||
| Crude | 17,516 | 41.9 | 33.2 | Yes | 33.5 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 17,516 | 46.7 | 29.7 | Yes | 32.3 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (STROKE) | |||||||||
| Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD-10 I60-I69) | |||||||||
| Crude | 809 | 19.4 | 30.1 | Yes | 18.6 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 809 | 21.3 | 26.3 | Yes | 17.7 | Yes | 1st | 48.0 | Yes |
| Premature death (ages 35-64) | 210 | 14.0 | 10.5 | Yes | 10.1 | Yes | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Pretransport mortality | 160 | 3.8 | 10.7 | Yes | 3.4 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD-9 430-438) | |||||||||
| Crude | 11,162 | 26.7 | 27.8 | Yes | 25.0 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Age-adjusted | 11,162 | 29.6 | 25.2 | Yes | 24.2 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| HYPERTENSION Hospitalization Rate per 10,000 - Age 18+ | 5,478 | 18.2 | 7.7 | Yes | 11.2 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) | County Rate | CI # | NYS Rate | CI # | NYC | CI # | |||
| % of adults with diagnosis of heart attack, stroke, or angina | N/A | N/A | 7.6 | ± 1.1 | 8.1 | ± 2.6 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| % of adults with cholesterol checked in the last 5 years | N/A | N/A | 77.3 | ± 2.6 | 74.6 | ± 5.8 | N/A | 80.0 | N/A |
| % of adults ever told they have high blood pressure** | 33.4 | ± 3.0 | 25.7 | ± 1.9 | 28.8 | ± 1.2 | 4th | 16.0 | No |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
#: 95% confidence interval for BRFSS/Expanded BRFSS indicators
**: NYC county rates in the Behavior/Risk section are from the 2008 Community Health Survery conducted by the NYCDOHMH
