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Table 2 Incidence Rates and Number of AMI Hospitalizations in Women, by ethnicity (1995-2002)

From: Ethnic and sex differences in the incidence of hospitalized acute myocardial infarction: British Columbia, Canada 1995-2002

 

Chinese

South Asian

White

 

Total Cases

Population

Age-specific incidence/1000/year (95% CI)

Total Cases

Population

Age-specific incidence/1000/year (95% CI)

Total Cases

Population

Age-specific incidence/1000/year (95% CI)

35-44 years

<5

36525

0.004 (0-0.012)

8

15360

0.07 (0.02-0.13)

188

283900

0.09 (0.08-0.11)

45-54 years

15

31560

0.07 (0.03-0.10)

31

11900

0.37 (0.24-0.50)

718

259220

0.40 (0.37-0.42)

55-64 years

32

14430

0.32 (0.21-0.43)

109

8875

1.75 (1.43-2.08)

1407

167535

1.20 (1.14-1.26)

> 65 years

227

20290

1.60 (1.39-1.81)

413

8040

7.34 (6.65-8.03)

8494

268080

4.53 (4.43-4.62)

Crude Rate/1000/year

0.38

  

1.81

  

1.58

Age Standardized Rate/1000/year

0.49

  

2.35

  

1.53