About Cardiovascular Disease Data
About our cardiovascular disease data
Our cardiovascular disease data come from hospitalizations and this indicator estimates the number and rate. The cardiovascular disease data include:
- Health outcome (heart attack)
- State and county of residence
- Year of hospitalization
Our cardiovascular disease data do not include:
- Out-of-state residents whose illness occurred in Tennessee
- Tennessee residents whose illness occurred out-of-state
- Counts less than or equal to 10 per county per year