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Table 1 Incidence Rates and Number of AMI Hospitalizations in Men, 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

15

30100

0.07 (0.04-0.11)

96

15445

0.89 (0.71-1.07)

927

274845

0.48 (0.45-0.51)

45-54 years

84

28990

0.41 (0.33-0.50)

287

11930

3.44 (3.04-3.83)

3175

256110

1.77 (1.71-1.83)

55-64 years

97

12770

1.09 (0.87-1.30)

408

8790

6.63 (6.00-7.26)

4751

167350

4.06 (3.94-4.17)

> 65 years

349

17490

2.85 (2.55-3.15)

592

7625

11.09 (10.23-11.95)

12424

211565

8.39 (8.25-8.53)

Crude Rate/1000/year

0.87

  

4.51

  

3.34

Age Standardized Rate/1000/year

0.98

  

4.97

  

3.29