TABLE 4.
Age Adjusted death rate in Panama and Kuna Yala for 2004
| Disease | Total/100,000 | 25-34 Years | 35-44 Years | 45-54 Years | 55-64 Years | 65-74 Years | 75 + Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IHD | |||||||
| Panama | 44.7 | 2.5 | 7.6 | 19.6 | 70.8 | 204.6 | 1339 |
| Kuna Yala | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| STROKE | |||||||
| Panama | 43.8 | 0 | 8.8 | 27.4 | 96.2 | 253.4 | 1143.1 |
| Kuna Yala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CANCER | |||||||
| Panama | 72.7 | 10.7 | 29.9 | 81.9 | 187.1 | 503.3 | 1220 |
| Kuna Yala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DIABETES | |||||||
| Panama | 24.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.1 | 172.4 | 586.8 |
| Kuna Yala | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Age-adjusted death rate in Panama and Kuna Yala for one year, 2004, for the 4 conditions specified in the hypothesis. Note that in Panama each diagnosis shows an age-dependent frequency, and that this does not appear in the San Blas.