Table 1.
Characteristics of Study Populations, 2007–2016
| All Hispanics | Mexicans | Puerto Ricans | Cubans | Non-Hispanic Whites | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,540,388 | 862,924 | 198,043 | 145,061 | 20,144,802 |
| Age at death | |||||
| 20–39 y | 139,259 (9.04) | 88,779 (10.29) | 14,800 (7.47) | 3042 (2.10) | 574,670 (2.85) |
| 40–59 y | 315,849 (20.50) | 189,415 (21.95) | 43,471 (21.95) | 14,519 (10.01) | 2,587,062 (12.84) |
| ≥60 y | 1,085,280 (70.45) | 584,730 (67.76) | 139,772 (70.58) | 127,500 (87.89) | 16,983,070 (84.30) |
| Sex | |||||
| Men | 843,201 (54.74) | 486,217 (56.35) | 107,062 (54.06) | 74,460 (51.33) | 9,978,037 (49.53) |
| Women | 697,187 (45.26) | 376,707 (43.65) | 90,981 (45.94) | 70,601 (48,67) | 10,166,765 (50.47) |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 726,962 (52.31) | 479,309 (60.26) | 76,512 (44.52) | 54,037 (39.41) | 2,982,194 (19.61) |
| Completed high school | 405,311 (29.16) | 197,500 (24.83) | 65,114 (37.89) | 45,974 (33.53) | 6,821,958 (44.86) |
| Some college | 109,097 (7.85) | 62,953 (7.91) | 11,370 (6.62) | 7047 (5.14) | 1,965,458 (12.92) |
| Completed college or beyond | 148,443 (10.68) | 55,667 (7.00) | 18,856 (10.97) | 30,052 (21.92) | 3,438,285 (21.61) |
| Marital status | |||||
| Married | 603,823 (39.20) | 359,572 (41.67) | 64,813 (32.73) | 53,307 (36.75) | 7,755,277 (38.50) |
| Never married | 310,802 (20.18) | 172,158 (19.95) | 50,176 (25.34) | 16,165 (11.14) | 1,858,241 (9.22) |
| Divorced | 215,428 (13.99) | 109,957 (12.74) | 32,243 (16.28) | 23,211 (16.00) | 2,885,460 (14.32) |
| Widowed | 393,870 (25.57) | 214,270 (24.83) | 48,348 (24.41) | 50,149 (34.57) | 7,475,718 (37.11) |
| Unknown | 16,465 (1.07) | 6967 (0.81) | 2463 (1.24) | 2229 (1.54) | 170,106 (0.84) |
| Liver-related death | |||||
| Hepatitis C virus | 25,342 (1.65) | 15,371 (1.78) | 4924 (2.49) | 667 (0.46) | 111,942 (0.56) |
| Alcoholic liver disease | 30,243 (1.96) | 20,983 (2.43) | 2349 (1.19) | 566 (0.39) | 144,484 (0.72) |
| NAFLD | 3221 (0.21) | 2143 (0.25) | 273 (0.14) | 72 (0.05) | 23,984 (0.12) |
| Hepatitis B virus | 1495 (0.10) | 707 (0.08) | 330 (0.17) | 63 (0.04) | 8492 (0.04) |
| Cirrhosis | 78,127 (5.07) | 51,987 (6.02) | 9068 (4.58) | 2538 (1.75) | 383,251 (1.90) |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | 13,441 (0.87) | 8936 (1.04) | 1987 (1.00) | 417 (0.29) | 61,828 (0.31) |
Values are n (%).
NAFLD, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.