State Profile - North Carolina

  Population
1995
Heart Disease Death Rate,
1991-1995*
Race or Ethnicity State State National
All Women 1,902,353 400 401
American Indian and Alaska Native Women 18,118 485 259
Asian and Pacific Islander Women 16,052 174 221
Black Women 372,023 513 553
Hispanic Women 15,013 74 265
White Women 1,496,160 375 388
*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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