District of Columbia Profile

  Population
1995
Heart Disease Death Rate,
1991-1995*
Race or Ethnicity State State National
All Women 153,763 444 401
American Indian and Alaska Native Women 389 Insufficient Data 259
Asian and Pacific Islander Women 3,401 209 221
Black Women 103,777 514 553
Hispanic Women 7,079 94 265
White Women 46,196 279 388
*Average annual age-adjusted rate (deaths per 100,000) for women ages 35 years and older. Data for Hispanics are also included within each of the four categories of race.



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