Table 2.

Acute myocardial infarction rates: population-based rates per 100,000 persons

Description	Year							Overall P	Absolute change	Relative change
	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
ALL	314	285	268	248	245	229	222	<0.0001	29.2	92
Age <45
Male White	45	38	38	30	34	31	30	<0.0001	32.2	14
Female White	13	12	12	11	10	11	10	0.0080	22.7	3
Male Black	45	47	45	40	38	43	45	0.5894	−0.7	0
Female Black	25	28	26	24	23	21	25	0.2192	−0.4	0
Age 45 to <55
Male White	334	283	282	245	248	248	234	<0.0001	30.2	101
Female White	100	84	86	71	78	74	75	<0.0001	25.4	25
Male Black	304	332	324	276	240	253	266	<0.0001	12.7	39
Female Black	185	186	177	163	133	153	155	0.0013	16.3	30
Age 55 to <65
Male White	675	589	554	481	489	460	427	<0.0001	36.8	248
Female White	260	227	224	187	190	174	173	<0.0001	33.5	87
Male Black	642	680	589	505	420	447	507	<0.0001	21.0	135
Female Black	386	412	350	319	310	303	299	<0.0001	22.6	87
Age 65 to <75
Male White	1092	968	862	805	771	713	701	<0.0001	35.8	391
Female White	575	519	465	441	416	373	365	<0.0001	36.6	210
Male Black	961	904	898	905	695	668	709	<0.0001	26.2	252
Female Black	711	753	722	643	472	578	543	<0.0001	23.6	167
Age >=75
Male White	1954	1767	1575	1550	1526	1350	1295	<0.0001	33.7	659
Female White	1421	1298	1193	1136	1149	1017	954	<0.0001	32.9	468
Male Black	1419	1383	1422	1390	1014	1089	1011	<0.0001	28.8	408
Female Black	1259	1252	1273	1331	956	1069	1021	0.0048	18.9	237