Fig. 1.
Age-standardized overall and age-specific premature heart disease mortality rates* among adults aged 25–64 years, 1968–2017.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention WONDER Online Database [1,14,15].
*Deaths with underlying-cause-of-death International Classification of Disease, Eighth Revision (1968–1978) codes: 390–398, 402, 404, 410–429; Ninth Revision (1979–1998) codes: 390–398, 402, 404–429; or Tenth Revision (1999–2017) codes: I00–I09, I11, I13, I20–I51. Overall rate standardized by age to the 2000 standard US population.