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


