Table 2. Racial Characteristics of the UVA AFC Population.
*Patients seen as outpatients in any clinic at UVA with a primary diagnosis of AF. UVA- University of Virginia; AFC-Atrial Fibrillation Center
| AFC Population (%) | UVA AF Population* (%) | Primary Referral Area (%) | Primary and Secondary Referral Area (%) | State of Virginia (%) | United States (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, not of Hispanic origin | 93 | 89 | 83 | 83 | 67 | 66 |
| Black | 2.8 | 7.4 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 13 |
| Asian | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| Hispanic | 0.2 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 15 |
| Other, including mixed race | 1.6 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |