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Volume 8: No. 5, September 2011
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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| Characteristic Age, y |
Age-Specific Rate | Age- and Prevalence-Specific Rate |
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| 18-44 | 6.5 | 62.2 |
| 45-64 | 30.4 | 90.9 |
| 65-74 | 57.7 | 101.3 |
| ≥75 | 94.5 | 154.4 |
Figure 1. Age-specific and age- and prevalence-specific hospitalization rates for hypertension among California Adults. Source: California Health Interview Survey and OSHPD Hospital Patient Discharge Data. Abbreviation: Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.
| Characteristic Age, y |
Age-Specific Rate | Age- and Prevalence-Specific Rate |
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| 18-64 | 81.6 | 9,338.3 |
| 65-74 | 672.5 | 12,340.5 |
| ≥75 | 1,774.7 | 22,322.3 |
Figure 2. Age-specific and age- and prevalence-specific hospitalization rates for CHF among California adults. Source: California Health Interview Survey and OSHPD Hospital Patient Discharge Data. Abbreviation: OSHPD, Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development.
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The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
| This page last reviewed October 25, 2011
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