This statistic shows the death rate for heart diseases among men in the U.S. from 1950 to 2018, per 100,000 population. In 2018, 207.5 men died from heart diseases per 100,000 population, a significant decrease from the rate of 699 recorded for the year 1950.
Death rate for diseases of the heart among men in the U.S. from 1950 to 2018
(per 100,000 population)
Rates are age-adjusted.
Age-adjusted rates are calculated using the year 2000 standard population. Prior to 2001, age-adjusted rates were calculated using standard million proportions based on rounded population numbers. Starting with 2001 data, unrounded population numbers are used to calculate age-adjusted rates
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (March 2, 2021). Death rate for diseases of the heart among men in the U.S. from 1950 to 2018 (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/673211/heart-disease-death-rates-men-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Death rate for diseases of the heart among men in the U.S. from 1950 to 2018 (per 100,000 population)." Chart. March 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/673211/heart-disease-death-rates-men-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2021). Death rate for diseases of the heart among men in the U.S. from 1950 to 2018 (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/673211/heart-disease-death-rates-men-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Death Rate for Diseases of The Heart among Men in The U.S. from 1950 to 2018 (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/673211/heart-disease-death-rates-men-us/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Death rate for diseases of the heart among men in the U.S. from 1950 to 2018 (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/673211/heart-disease-death-rates-men-us/ (last visited May 26, 2022)
