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Table 2 Absolute and relative frequency of hospitalizations caused by cardiovascular diseases regarding geographic region and age groups, between 2008 and 2017

From: Characterization of Brazilian hospital admissions due to cardiovascular diseases: a longitudinal study

Age range

  

Regions

  

p value

Northa

Northeastb

Southeastc

Southd

Midweste

 

20–29

26,469 (4.7)bc

97,995 (3.9)a e

143,315 (2.8)a d e

55,379 (2.3) c

27,854 (3.4)bc

< 0.0001

30–39

43,693 (7.7)bcd

169,859 (6.7)a

313,016 (6.2)a d e

122,429 (5.1)ac

56,706 (7.0)bc

< 0.0001

40–49

67,440 (12.0)bcd

283,714 (11.3)a

615,446 (12.2)a

278,671 (11.6)ae

104,216 (12.9)c

< 0.0001

50–59

100,647 (17.8)bcd

433,012 (17.2)ac

1,051,132 (20.9)abe

493,168 (20.5)ae

161,939 (20.0)cd

< 0.0001

60–69

120,098 (21.3)bcd

546,823 (21.7)ac

1,188,522 (23.6)abe

597,849 (24.8)ae

184,022 (22.8)cd

< 0.0001

70–79

112,225 (19.9)bcd

526,09 (20.9)a

1,005,225 (19.9)ae

520,615 (21.6)a

160,761 (19.9)c

< 0.0001

≥80

72,334 (12.8)bcd

387,655 (15.4)ae

635,092 (12.6)a d e

303,782 (12.6)ac

90,284 (11.2)bc

< 0.0001

p valor

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

 
  1. Legend: Absolute frequency (%). aNorth; bNortheast; cSoutheast; dSouth and eMidwest; expressing statistically significant differences among regions
  2. Font: Ministry of Health - SUS Hospital Information System (SIH / SUS)