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. 2014 Apr 3;146(2):476–495. doi: 10.1378/chest.14-0527

TABLE 8 .

] Deaths and Age-Specific Death Rates (per 100,000) of Pulmonary Hypertension as Any Cause of Death Among Americans by Age: United States, 2006-2010

Age Groups 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Deaths ASDR (95% CI) Deaths ASDR (95% CI) Deaths ASDR (95% CI) Deaths ASDR (95% CI) Deaths ASDR (95% CI)
Total 17,214 5.6 (5.5-5.7) 18,164 5.8 (5.7-5.9) 19,373 6.1 (6.0-6.2) 20,330 6.3 (6.2-6.4) 21,292 6.5 (6.4-6.5)
 0-12 mo 316 7.8 (7.0-8.7) 332 8.0 (7.1-8.9) 376 9.1 (8.2-10.0) 367 9.2 (8.2-10.1) 325 8.2 (7.3-9.1)
 1-34 y 415 0.3 (0.3-0.3) 429 0.3 (0.3-0.3) 422 0.3 (0.3-0.3) 434 0.3 (0.3-0.3) 386 0.3 (0.2-0.3)
 35-44 y 488 1.1 (1.0-1.2) 447 1.0 (0.9-1.1) 509 1.2 (1.1-1.3) 491 1.2 (1.1-1.3) 465 1.1 (1.0-1.2)
 45-54 y 1,210 2.8 (2.6-3.0) 1,212 2.8 (2.6-2.9) 1,233 2.8 (2.6-2.9) 1,334 3.0 (2.8-3.1) 1,238 2.8 (2.6-2.9)
 55-64 y 2,179 6.8 (6.5-7.1) 2,331 7.0 (6.8-7.3) 2,325 6.8 (6.5-7.1) 2,504 7.1 (6.8-7.3) 2,516 6.9 (6.6-7.2)
 65-74 y 3,401 17.7 (17.1-18.3) 3,538 18.0 (17.4-18.6) 3,717 18.1 (17.5-18.7) 3,938 18.5 (18.0-19.1) 4,133 19 (18.5-19.6)
 75-84 y 5,279 40.3 (39.2-41.4) 5,482 41.9 (40.8-43.0) 5,873 44.9 (43.8-46.1) 5,911 45.4 (44.2-46.5) 6,256 47.9 (46.7-49.1)
 ≥ 85 y 3,926 80.7 (78.2-83.2) 4,393 87.2 (84.6-89.7) 4,918 94.7 (92.0-97.3) 5,351 99.7 (97.0-102.4) 5,973 108.7 (106.0-111.5)

See Table 3 legend for expansion of abbreviation.