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Heart Disease (Data are for U.S. for year indicated) Morbidity Number of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed heart disease: 24.1 million Percent of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed heart disease: 11 Source: Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2006, Table 1 and 2 Health care use Hospital inpatient care Number of discharges: 4.2 million Average length of stay: 4.4 days Source: 2006 National Hospital Discharge Survey, Tables 2, 4 Home health care Number of current patients with heart disease as primary diagnosis: 147,600 Percent of current patients with heart disease as primary diagnosis: 11 Source: 2000 National Home and Hospice Care Survey, Table 12 Hospice care Number of current patients with heart disease as primary diagnosis: 13,500 Percent of current patients with heart disease as primary diagnosis: 12.8 Source: 2000 National Home and Hospice Care Survey, Table 12 Nursing home care Number of residents with heart disease as primary diagnosis: 165,100 Percent of residents with heart disease as primary diagnosis: 10 Source: National Nursing Home Survey: 1999 Summary, Table 26 Mortality Number of deaths: 652,091 Deaths per 100,000 population: 222.0 Cause of death rank: 1 Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2005, Table C More data Discharges and days of care in non-federal short stay hospitals by sex, age, and selected first-listed diagnoses: 1990-2005 Health, United States, 2007, Table 100 Discharges and average length of stay in non-federal short stay hospitals by sex, age, and selected first-listed diagnoses: 1990-2005 Health, United States, 2007, Table 101 Death rates for heart disease by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age, 1950-2004 Health, United States, 2007, Table 36 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Summary National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Outpatient Department Summary National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Emergency Department Summary Related links National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey National Health Interview Survey National Home and Hospice Care Survey National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey National Hospital Discharge Survey National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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