12-7. | Reduce stroke deaths. |
Target: 48 deaths per 100,000 population.
Baseline: 60 deaths from stroke per 100,000 population occurred in 1998 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).
Target setting method: 20 percent improvement.
Data source: National Vital Statistics System (NVSS), CDC, NCHS.
|
Total Population, 1998 |
Stroke Deaths |
|
Rate per 100,000 |
|
|
TOTAL |
60 |
|
Race and ethnicity |
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
38 |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
51 |
|
Asian |
DNC |
|
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DNC |
|
Black or African American |
80 |
|
White |
58 |
|
|
|
|
Hispanic or Latino |
39 |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
60 |
|
Black or African American |
82 |
|
White |
58 |
|
Gender |
|
|
Female |
58 |
|
Male |
60 |
|
Education level (aged 25 to 64 years) |
|
|
Less than high school |
22 |
|
High school graduate |
17 |
|
At least some college |
8 |
|
Disability status |
|
|
Persons with disabilities |
DNC |
|
Persons without disabilities |
DNC |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not
collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.
Note: Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.