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. 2022 Apr 1;11(7):e022857. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.022857

Table 4.

Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality Between Hispanic and Non‐Hispanic White Adults in the United States Stratified by Urban‐Rural Counties, 1999 to 2018

Hispanic adults Non‐Hispanic White adults
Age‐adjusted mortality rate (95% CI) AAPC (95% CI) Age‐adjusted mortality rate (95% CI) AAPC (95% CI) Test for parallelism
1999 2011 2018 (1999–2018) 1999 2011 2018 (1999–2018) P value
Total cardiovascular disease
Large metro 265.4 (261.8–269.0) 164.9 (162.8–166.9) 156.0 (154.4–157.6) −2.79 (−3.16 to −2.41) 320.0 (318.9–321.0) 202.5 (201.7–203.3) 191.3 (190.5–192.0) −2.64 (−3.11 to −2.18) <0.001
Medium‐small metro 262.5 (256.4–268.6) 169.4 (166.0–172.7) 158.2 (155.6–160.9) −2.56 (−3.04 to −2.07) 316.1 (314.8–317.4) 209.7 (208.8–210.7) 201.5 (200.6–202.4) −2.33 (−2.72 to −1.95) <0.001
Rural 307.6 (295.7–319.5) 172.6 (166.1–179.1) 158.1 (152.9–163.2) −3.05 (−3.68 to −2.43) 340.0 (338.3–341.6) 236.7 (235.3–238.0) 227.0 (225.8–228.3) −2.13 (−2.32 to −1.94) <0.001
Ischemic heart disease
Large metro 166.7 (163.8–169.5) 85.7 (84.2–87.2) 68.3 (67.3–69.4) −4.65 (−5.07 to −4.22) 201.1 (200.3–202.0) 109.2 (108.6–109.7) 89.2 (88.7–89.7) −4.18 (−4.59 to −3.76) <0.001
Medium‐small metro 146.4 (141.9–150.9) 79.4 (77.1–81.7) 70.6 (68.8–72.4) −3.78 (−4.36 to −3.20) 182.7 (181.7–183.7) 107.1 (106.4–107.8) 91.3 (90.7–91.9) −3.63 (−3.95 to −3.31) <0.001
Rural 171.6 (162.7–180.4) 86.4 (81.8–91.0) 71.7 (68.3–75.2) −4.21 (−4.93 to −3.47) 196.8 (195.6–198.1) 122.7 (121.8–123.7) 108.3 (107.4–109.2) −3.15 (−3.36 to −2.94) <0.001
Heart failure
Large metro 9.3 (8.6–10.0) 9.6 (9.1–10.1) 11.7 (11.2–12.1) 1.37 (0.87–1.88) 17.5 (17.3–17.7) 16.0 (15.8–16.2) 21.2 (20.9–21.4) 1.08 (0.44–1.72) <0.001
Medium‐small metro 13.1 (11.7–14.6) 10.2 (9.4–11.1) 11.5 (10.8–12.3) −0.30 (−1.87 to 1.29) 21.2 (20.8–21.5) 17.5 (17.2–17.7) 21.2 (20.9–21.4) 0.04 (−0.50 to 0.58) 0.72
Rural 21.3 (18.0–24.6) 13.9 (12.0–15.8) 15.0 (13.4–16.7) −1.50 (−5.25 to 2.41) 26.8 (26.4–27.3) 21.1 (20.7–21.5) 24.1 (23.7–24.5) −0.60 (−1.16 to −0.04) 0.02
Hypertensive heart disease
Large metro 7.4 (6.9–8.0) 7.9 (7.4–8.3) 10.4 (10.0–10.8) 1.95 (0.56–3.35) 7.4 (7.3–7.6) 9.3 (9.1–9.4) 12.0 (11.8–12.2) 2.62 (2.06–3.18) <0.001
Medium‐small metro 6.2 (5.2–7.1) 8.2 (7.5–9.0) 8.8 (8.2–9.4) 0.96 (0.34–1.59) 6.7 (6.5–6.9) 8.2 (8.0–8.4) 12.4 (12.2–12.7) 2.86 (2.29–3.44) <0.001
Rural 4.9 (3.5–6.6) 5.0 (4.0–6.3) 6.0 (5.0–6.9) 1.37 (0.16–2.60) 5.6 (5.4–5.8) 7.2 (7.0–7.4) 11.5 (11.3–11.8) 3.94 (3.51–4.36) <0.001
Stroke
Large metro 43.4 (42.0–44.9) 29.1 (28.3–30.0) 32.6 (31.8–33.3) −1.71 (−2.25 to −1.18) 56.2 (55.7–56.6) 33.5 (33.2–33.8) 34.3 (34.0–34.6) −2.53 (−3.33 to −1.72) <0.001
Medium‐small metro 51.6 (48.9–54.3) 34.5 (32.9–36.0) 31.3 (30.1–32.5) −2.64 (−3.10 to −2.18) 61.6 (61.0–62.1) 37.9 (37.5–38.3) 36.4 (36.1–36.8) −2.70 (−3.22 to −2.18) <0.001
Rural 60.2 (54.9–65.5) 32.8 (30.0–35.7) 29.0 (26.8–31.2) −3.76 (−5.00 to −2.51) 65.7 (64.9–66.4) 42.5 (42.0–43.1) 38.8 (38.2–39.3) −2.70 (−3.12 to −2.28) <0.001
Other cardiovascular diseases
Large metro 21.8 (20.9–22.8) 19.3 (18.7–20.0) 18.5 (18.0–19.1) −0.53 (−0.72 to −0.34) 37.7 (37.4–38.1) 34.6 (34.3–34.9) 34.6 (34.3–34.9) −0.38 (−0.79 to 0.03) 0.02
Medium‐small metro 25.6 (23.7–27.4) 22.3 (21.1–23.5) 20.1 (19.1–21.0) −1.17 (−1.48 to −0.86) 43.9 (43.5–44.4) 39.1 (38.7–39.5) 40.2 (39.8–40.6) −0.35 (−0.67 to −0.03) <0.001
Rural 30.1 (26.7–33.5) 22.1 (19.9–24.4) 24.4 (22.4–26.4) −1.16 (−2.28 to −0.02) 45.0 (44.4–45.6) 43.1 (42.5–43.6) 44.3 (43.7–44.9) −0.02 (−0.35 to 0.31) 0.09

AAPC indicates average annual percent change.