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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Heart J. 2012 Nov 20;165(1):102–107. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.10.022

Table 1.

Characteristics (N) of Eligible Population by ARIC Study Community, 2000 Census

Washington Co. Maryland Minneapolis Minnesota Jackson (city) Mississippi Forsyth Co. North Carolina
Race-gender group
 Black Women 1,330 4,694 26,976 18,181
 Black Men 1,220 4,380 21,545 15,175
 White Women 29,048 48,329 8,491 53,272
 White Men 27,033 45,168 7,137 47,887
Total population* 58,631 102,571 64,149 134,515
Census tracts 31 55 43 75
Average persons per census tract* 1,891 1,865 1,492 1,794
*

Limited to whites and blacks ages 35 to 74 years.