Heart Disease and Stroke Indicators - Nassau County

Heart Disease and Stroke
Nassau County
2004-2006

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I00-I99)                  
    Crude 14,579 364.5 320.8 Yes 328.1 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 14,579 287.9 285.2 No 278.5 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 1,379 79.7 108.2 Yes 99.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 5,647 141.2 144.4 No 154.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 390-459)                  
    Crude 92,468 231.2 198.4 Yes 199.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 92,468 191.5 184.2 Yes 176.8 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
DISEASE OF THE HEART                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)                  
    Crude 12,718 318.0 267.2 Yes 263.2 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 12,718 250.8 237.3 Yes 223.3 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 1,128 65.2 89.0 Yes 81.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 5,236 130.9 126.2 Yes 128.2 No 3rd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 390-398, 402, 404-429)                  
    Crude 66,496 166.3 139.8 Yes 142.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 66,496 137.4 129.6 Yes 126.2 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
CORONARY HEART DISEASE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I11, I20-I25)                  
    Crude 10,831 270.8 223.3 Yes 202.5 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 10,831 213.4 198.3 Yes 171.7 Yes 4th 166 No
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 972 56.2 73.9 Yes 63.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 4,664 116.6 108.5 Yes 102.0 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 402, 410-414, 429)                  
    Crude 30,455 76.1 65.8 Yes 66.5 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 30,455 62.9 61.2 Yes 59.1 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I50)                  
    Crude 637 15.9 14.6 Yes 19.8 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 637 12.4 12.7 No 16.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 15 0.9* 1.8 Yes 2.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 213 5.3 6.5 Yes 9.5 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 428)                  
    Crude 15,008 37.5 35.4 Yes 34.3 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 15,008 30.2 32.4 Yes 29.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (STROKE)                  
Mortality rates per 100,000 (ICD10 I60-I69)                  
    Crude 1,267 31.7 34.2 Yes 43.6 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 1,267 25.3 30.5 Yes 37.0 Yes 1st 48 Yes
    Premature death (ages 35-64) 166 9.6 11.4 Yes 11.4 Yes 2nd N/A N/A
    Pretransport mortality 222 5.6 11.1 Yes 17.0 Yes 1st N/A N/A
Hospitalization rates per 10,000 (ICD9 430-438)                  
    Crude 13,461 33.7 28.9 Yes 30.4 Yes 4th N/A N/A
    Age-adjusted 13,461 27.6 26.7 Yes 26.8 Yes 3rd N/A N/A
Behavior/Risk Indicator (2003) County Rate CI # NYS Rate CI # Upstate CI #      
% of adults with diagnosis of heart attack, stroke, or angina 8.0 ± 2.4 6.9 ± 0.5 7.6 ± 0.5 2nd N/A N/A
% of adults with cholesterol checked in the last 5 years .   76.5 ± 1.5 N/A N/A N/A 80 No
% of adults ever told they have high blood pressure 22.3 ± 3.8 25.3 ± 1.3 N/A N/A 4th 16 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