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Source:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Additional Information:
By comparison, the rate is 168.9 for non-Hispanic White, 208 for non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, 151.4 for non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native, and 114.1 for Hispanic Americans.
Reference:
For more information, read the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysis,
"Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Heart Disease."
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