Hypertensive heart disease is a late complication of hypertension (high blood pressure) in which the heart is affected.Heart disease is a leading cause of death for all people in the United States and Florida. Heart disease and stroke continue to be major causes of disability and significant contributors to increases in health care costs in the United States. Looking at death rates by the different causes of death provides information about trends and opportunities for prevention and treatment.
In 2021, the age-adjusted rate per 100,000 population of Deaths From Hypertensive Heart Disease (All) in Alachua County was 8.4 compared to Florida at 13.8. Since the oldest age at death varies, an ending age of 999 is used to retrieve all records up to and including the oldest age.
Alachua County is in the first quartile for this measure. This means that relative to other counties in Florida, the situation occurs more often in about three quarters of the counties. The map illustrates county data by quartile. It is shown when there are at least 51 counties with data for this measure.
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Age-adjusted Deaths From Hypertensive Heart Disease, Rate Per 100,000 Population, 2021
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Alachua | AL |
Baker | BA |
Bay | BY |
Bradford | BF |
Brevard | BV |
Broward | BW |
Calhoun | CA |
Charlotte | CH |
Citrus | CI |
Clay | CL |
Collier | CO |
Columbia | CU |
Desoto | DE |
Dixie | DI |
Duval | DU |
Escambia | ES |
Flagler | FL |
Franklin | FR |
Gadsden | GA |
Gilchrist | GI |
Glades | GL |
Gulf | GU |
Hamilton | HT |
Hardee | HA |
Hendry | HE |
Hernando | HN |
Highlands | HL |
Hillsborough | HB |
Holmes | HM |
Indian river | IR |
Jackson | JS |
Jefferson | JE |
Lafayette | LY |
Lake | LA |
Lee | LE |
Leon | LO |
Levy | LV |
Liberty | LI |
Madison | MS |
Manatee | MN |
Marion | MR |
Martin | MA |
Miami-Dade | DA |
Monroe | MO |
Nassau | NA |
Okaloosa | OL |
Okeechobee | OK |
Orange | OR |
Osceola | OS |
Palm beach | PB |
Pasco | PA |
Pinellas | PL |
Polk | PO |
Putnam | PN |
Santa rosa | SR |
Sarasota | SS |
Seminole | SO |
St. Johns | SJ |
St. Lucie | SL |
Sumter | ST |
Suwannee | SN |
Taylor | TA |
Union | UN |
Volusia | VO |
Wakulla | WK |
Walton | WT |
Washington | WG |
Age-adjusted Deaths From Hypertensive Heart Disease, Rate Per 100,000 Population, Single Year|
2021 | 26 | 8.4 | 4,540 | 13.8 |
2020 | 19 | 6.7 | 4,142 | 12.9 |
2019 | 20 | 6.8 | 3,674 | 11.8 |
2018 | 15 | 5.9 | 3,591 | 11.9 |
2017 | 16 | 5.8 | 3,333 | 11.2 |
2016 | 22 | 8.7 | 3,056 | 10.7 |
2015 | 19 | 7.8 | 3,080 | 10.9 |
2014 | 8 | 3.6 | 2,679 | 9.8 |
2013 | 14 | 6.0 | 2,694 | 10.2 |
2012 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,601 | 10.1 |
2011 | 16 | 6.8 | 2,421 | 9.7 |
2010 | 15 | 6.7 | 2,521 | 10.0 |
2009 | 17 | 7.9 | 2,483 | 9.8 |
2008 | 14 | 6.3 | 2,408 | 9.6 |
2007 | 11 | 5.6 | 2,340 | 9.6 |
2006 | 8 | 4.3 | 2,189 | 9.2 |
2005 | 12 | 6.1 | 2,311 | 10.0 |
2004 | 9 | 4.8 | 2,177 | 9.6 |
2003 | 12 | 6.7 | 2,318 | 10.6 |
2002 | 8 | 4.2 | 2,082 | 9.6 |