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Volume
7: No. 5, September 2010
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Multiple Sources of Data to Assess the Prevalence of Diabetes at the Subcounty Level, Duval County, Florida, 2007
Year |
Death Rate Per 100,000 Population |
Florida |
Duval County |
1993 |
18.5 |
24.8 |
1994 |
19.1 |
26.4 |
1995 |
19.6 |
27.5 |
1996 |
20.0 |
28.4 |
1997 |
20.1 |
28.3 |
1998 |
20.7 |
30.8 |
1999 |
21.3 |
32.4 |
2000 |
21.7 |
33.0 |
2001 |
21.3 |
31.5 |
2002 |
21.1 |
32.0 |
2003 |
20.8 |
32.5 |
2004 |
21.2 |
33.1 |
2005 |
21.2 |
33.3 |
2006 |
21.1 |
33.2 |
2007 |
20.6 |
32.1 |
Figure 1. Yearly trend in age-adjusted diabetes
3-year death rate per 100,000. Three-year rate is calculated by summing the 3
years of deaths and dividing by 3 to obtain the annual average of events,
followed by calculating the age-specific rates for each year. Data Source:
Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 1998-2008.
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Measure |
Rate Per 100,000 Population |
Estimated prevalence |
12,371 |
Diagnosed prevalence (BRFSS) |
8,660 |
Hospitalization, Diabetes-related |
3,098 |
ED Admission, Diabetes-related |
2,173 |
Hospitalization, Diabetes |
306 |
ED Admission, Diabetes |
242 |
Death, Diabetes-related |
94 |
Death, Diabetes |
40 |
Figure 3. Rates for diabetes measures in Duval County, Florida, 2007.
Rates are presented in descending order, on the basis of number of cases per
100,000 population. Abbreviations: BRFSS, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance
System; ED, emergency department. Data sources: Behavioral Risk Factor
Surveillance System, Duval County, 2007; Florida Agency for Health Care
Administration, in-patient and emergency department data, 2007; Florida
Department of Health, Office of Vital Statistics, 2007 death files.
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