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Death rates for heart disease among older people U.S. 1981-2014

Number of deaths from heart disease among adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older from 1981 to 2014 (per 100,000 population)

The data displays the number of deaths from heart disease among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older from 1981 to 2014, per 100,000 population. In 2014, approx. 1,062 people aged 65 years and older per 100,000 population died from heart disease, a significant decrease from a rate of 2,547 deaths per 100,000 population in 1981.

2014 1062
2013 1085
2012 1091
2011 1116
2010 1156
2009 1180
2008 1246
2007 1275
2006 1340
2005 1422
2004 1456
2003 1557
2002 1616
2001 1652
2000 1707
1999 1767
1998 1792
1997 1827
1996 1878
1995 1927
1994 1952
1993 2024
1992 1990
1991 2046
1990 2091
1989 2172
1988 2306
1987 2316
1986 2372
1985 2431
1984 2450
1983 2512
1982 2503
1981 2547