Heart Disease Mortality by Gender Massachusetts

Chronic Disease Map Gallery

Key points

This map displays heart disease mortality rates by county and gender in Massachusetts. The histograms provided illustrate the differing distributions of heart disease mortality between men and women.

Map

Heart Disease Mortality by Gender
Heart disease mortality by gender in Massachusetts

Data sources

Arc GIS 9.3.1

Inpatient Hospital Discharge Data, MDPH Division of Healthcare Finance and Policy.

Rates per 100,000 age-adjusted to the 2000 US Census population. 2000-2006 years aggregated.

Katrina D'Amore, Evaluator, Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention and Control Program
(617) 624-5415
katrina.damore@state.ma.us

Heart Disease Mortality by Gender D’Amore, Katrina, Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Accessed from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Chronic Disease Map Gallery.