TABLE 1—

Age-Specific Mortality Reductions Implied by Achievement of Alternative Objectives: Healthy People 2010 Targets and Asian/Pacific Islander Rates

		Age- and Combined Condition-Specific Healthy People 2010 Targets		Adjusteda Death Rates for Asians/Pacific Islanders, 1997–1999
Age, y	1998 Death Rate	Death Rate From All Causes (per 100 000)	Reduction From 1998, %	Death Rate From All Causes (per 100 000)	Reduction From 1998, %
< 1	751.4	469.6	−37.5	492.3	−34.5
1–4	34.6	18.6	−46.2	32.5	−6.0
5–9	17.7	12.3	−30.5	18.4	3.8
10–14	22.1	16.8	−24.0	23.6	6.3
15–19	70.6	39.8	−43.6	60.0	−15.0
20–24	95.3	49.0	−48.6	75.2	−21.0
25–29	97.7	58.0	−40.6	57.8	−40.8
30–34	120.7	74.1	−38.6	61.5	−49.0
35–39	164.6	106.9	−35.0	82.8	−49.7
40–44	235.9	164.1	−30.4	123.6	−47.6
45–49	346.9	255.8	−26.3	182.9	−47.3
50–54	515.6	396.4	−23.1	284.6	−44.8
55–59	811.3	635.5	−21.7	475.9	−41.3
60–64	1 296.1	1 026.4	−20.8	743.0	−42.7
65–69	1 978.6	1 576.4	−20.3	1 297.1	−34.4
70–74	3 059.0	2 458.7	−19.6	2 109.6	−31.0
75–79	4 565.3	3 724.0	−18.4	3 227.0	−29.3
80–84	7 440.8	6 182.9	−16.9	5 429.3	−27.0
≥ 85	15114.3	12970.6	−14.2	10558.0	−30.1

^aDeath rates were adjusted for misclassification of race on the death certificate.