State Profile - Louisiana

  Population
1995
Heart Disease Death Rate,
1991-1995*
Race or Ethnicity State State National
All Men 926,174 764 675
American Indian and Alaska Native Men 3,683 295 465
Asian and Pacific Islander Men 8,683 181 372
Black Men 228,324 892 841
Hispanic Men 21,836 295 432
White Men 685,484 733 666
*Average annual age-adjusted rate (deaths per 100,000) for men ages 35 years and older. Data for Hispanics are also included within each of the four categories of race.



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