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Table 52
Hospitalizations for congestive heart failure per 1,000 population,a by race, United States, 2005
Population group Total Single race
White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN
Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE
Total   3.3 0.1 2.4 0.1 5.2 0.4 * * * * * *
Age, not age adjusted 0-44 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.1 * * * * * *
45-64 3.1 0.2 1.9 0.2 7.6 0.7 * * * * * *
65-74 11.1 0.7 8.2 0.8 15.6 1.6 * * * * * *
75-84 23.7 1.6 18.6 1.5 32.4 7.0 * * * * * *
85 and over 44.5 4.0 35.4 4.4 41.1 10.0 * * * * * *
Gender Male 3.6 0.1 2.6 0.2 5.8 0.6 * * * * * *
Female 3.1 0.2 2.3 0.2 4.6 0.5 * * * * * *

a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using five age groups: 0-17, 18-44, 45-64, 65-74, and 75 and over, except where indicated.

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Discharge Survey.

 

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