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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 31.
Published in final edited form as: Subst Abus. 2013;34(2):10.1080/08897077.2012.726959. doi: 10.1080/08897077.2012.726959

Table II.

Death Rates Related to Psychostimulants and Death Rate Ratios by Race/Ethnicity in 15-64 Year Olds for 2005 to 2009

Race Age Adjusted Rate/100,000
p-y (95% CI)
Death
Rate
Ratio*
White 1.02 (1.00-1.05) 1
African
American/Black
0.31 (0.28-0.34) 0.30
Asian or Pacific
Islander
0.58 (0.51-0.65) 0.57
American Indian or
Alaska Native
2.05 (1.74-2.36) 2.01
Hispanic or Latino 0.86 (0.81-0.91) 0.84
Total 0.89 (0.87-0.91) 0.87
*

Referent group: Whites

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