
Cerebrovascular disease in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts
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- Percentage of U.S. adults who were concerned about having a stroke
- 51%

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Diseases U.S. adults were concerned about developing as of 2020
- Fifth leading cause of death in the United States
- Stroke

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Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2021
- Annual direct and indirect costs of stroke in the U.S. (in billion U.S. dollars)
- 53bn

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Cost of cardiovascular disease average annual in the U.S. 2017-2018, by disease type
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Overview
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- Basic Statistic Diseases U.S. adults were concerned about developing as of 2020
- Basic Statistic Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2021
- Basic Statistic Percentage changes in selected causes of death in the U.S. 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic Prevalence of stroke among U.S. adults by age and gender 2015-2018
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Diseases U.S. adults were concerned about developing as of 2020
Diseases U.S. adults were concerned about developing as of 2020
Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020
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Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2021
Rates of the leading causes of death in the U.S. 2021
Rates of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States in 2021 (per 100,000 population)*
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Percentage changes in selected causes of death in the U.S. 2000-2019
Percentage changes in selected causes of death in the U.S. 2000-2019
Percentage changes in selected causes of death in the U.S. between 2000 and 2019, by disease
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Prevalence of stroke among U.S. adults by age and gender 2015-2018
Prevalence of stroke among U.S. adults by age and gender 2015-2018
Prevalence of stroke among U.S. adults from 2015 to 2018, by age and gender
Deaths
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- Premium Statistic Cerebrovascular diseases male death rates in the U.S. 1950-2019
- Premium Statistic Cerebrovascular diseases female death rates in the U.S. 1950-2019
- Basic Statistic Death rate from cerebrovascular diseases in the U.S. in 2019, by age
- Basic Statistic U.S. death rates from cerebrovascular diseases in 2019, by race
- Basic Statistic States with highest death rate for stroke U.S. 2017-2019
- Premium Statistic Share of deaths from cardiovascular disease U.S. 2019, by type
Deaths
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Cerebrovascular diseases male death rates in the U.S. 1950-2019
Cerebrovascular diseases male death rates in the U.S. 1950-2019
Death rate for cerebrovascular diseases among men in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 population)
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Cerebrovascular diseases female death rates in the U.S. 1950-2019
Cerebrovascular diseases female death rates in the U.S. 1950-2019
Death rate for cerebrovascular diseases among women in the U.S. from 1950 to 2019 (per 100,000 population)
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Death rate from cerebrovascular diseases in the U.S. in 2019, by age
Death rate from cerebrovascular diseases in the U.S. in 2019, by age
Cerebrovascular disease death rate in the United States in 2019, by age (per 100,000 population)
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U.S. death rates from cerebrovascular diseases in 2019, by race
U.S. death rates from cerebrovascular diseases in 2019, by race
Cerebrovascular disease death rates in the United States in 2019, by race (per 100,000 population)
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States with highest death rate for stroke U.S. 2017-2019
States with highest death rate for stroke U.S. 2017-2019
Leading U.S. states based on death rate for stroke in 2017 to 2019 (per 100,000 population)
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Share of deaths from cardiovascular disease U.S. 2019, by type
Share of deaths from cardiovascular disease U.S. 2019, by type
Distribution of cardiovascular disease deaths in the U.S. in 2019, by type
Costs
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- Premium Statistic Cost of cardiovascular disease average annual in the U.S. 2017-2018, by disease type
- Premium Statistic Medicare charges and reimbursement per inpatient stroke case U.S. 2019, by region
- Basic Statistic Cost per elderly Medicare beneficiary with and without Alzheimer's by condition 2021
Costs
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Cost of cardiovascular disease average annual in the U.S. 2017-2018, by disease type
Cost of cardiovascular disease average annual in the U.S. 2017-2018, by disease type
Average annual direct and indirect costs of cardiovascular disease in the U.S. in 2017-2018, by disease type (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Medicare charges and reimbursement per inpatient stroke case U.S. 2019, by region
Medicare charges and reimbursement per inpatient stroke case U.S. 2019, by region
Average Medicare charges and reimbursement per inpatient stroke case at acute-care hospitals in the United States in 2019, by region (in U.S. dollars)
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Cost per elderly Medicare beneficiary with and without Alzheimer's by condition 2021
Cost per elderly Medicare beneficiary with and without Alzheimer's by condition 2021
Annual mean payment per Medicare beneficiary aged 65 and older with and without Alzheimer's or dementia as of 2021, by coexisting condition (in U.S. dollars)
Risk factors
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- Basic Statistic Increased health risks through smoking in the U.S. 2014
- Basic Statistic Percentage of adults in the U.S. who smoke as of 2021, by state
- Premium Statistic Hypertension and high blood pressure 1988-2018
- Premium Statistic High cholesterol trends among adults in the U.S. 1999-2018
- Premium Statistic Obesity prevalence among adults in the U.S. by gender and age 2017-2020
- Basic Statistic Share of elderly U.S. adults who were obese 2013-2020
Risk factors
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Increased health risks through smoking in the U.S. 2014
Increased health risks through smoking in the U.S. 2014
Increased chance of health problems as a result of smoking in the United States as of 2014
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Percentage of adults in the U.S. who smoke as of 2021, by state
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who smoke as of 2021, by state
Percentage of adults who smoke in the United States as of 2021, by state
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Hypertension and high blood pressure 1988-2018
Hypertension and high blood pressure 1988-2018
Percentage of persons with high blood pressure in the U.S. in periods between 1988 and 2018*
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High cholesterol trends among adults in the U.S. 1999-2018
High cholesterol trends among adults in the U.S. 1999-2018
Trends in high total cholesterol among adults aged 20 years and above in the U.S. from 1999 to 2018
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Obesity prevalence among adults in the U.S. by gender and age 2017-2020
Obesity prevalence among adults in the U.S. by gender and age 2017-2020
Obesity prevalence among U.S. adults from 2017 to March 2020, by gender and age group
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Share of elderly U.S. adults who were obese 2013-2020
Share of elderly U.S. adults who were obese 2013-2020
Percentage of adults aged 65 years or older in the U.S. who were obese from 2013 to 2020
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