Table 4.

Annual Deaths From Heart Disease and Stroke Avoided or Postponed Among Blacks Through Parity in Blood Pressure Control Between Black and White Adults With Hypertension, by Age and Sex

Annual No. of Deathsa
GroupHeart DiseaseStroke
a Derived estimates. See Methods for calculation details.
Men
Age-group, years
    25–34100
    35–4412050
    45–54480170
    55–64940300
    65–74420160
    ≥751,450600
Overall3,4201,280
Women
Age-group, years
    25–345020
    35–44230110
    45–54420200
    55–64560210
    65–74440190
    ≥75360180
Overall2,060910
Men and women5,4802,190