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| 3.1 - Coronary Heart Disease Death Rates | 95 | 100 |  | DOH | The coronary heart disease death rate fell from 104 in 2009 to 100 per 100,000 in 2010. Washington appears to have a lower coronary heart disease death rate than the US rate. Reset target to 95 deaths per 100,000 by 2013. Data current as of 09/2011. |
| 3.2 - Stroke: Rate of Deaths per 100,000 | 35 | 37 | | DOH | Stroke death rate decreased from 38 per 100,000 in 2009 to 37 per 100,000 in 2010. Previous 2013 target of 44 deaths per 100,000 was met ahead of schedule as a result; we reset the target to 35 deaths per 100,000 by 2013. Data current as of 09/2011. |
| 3.3 - Hospitalization Rate Due to Falls for the 65+ Population | 1,686.1 per 100,000 | 1,674.1 per 100,000 |  | DOH | The rate of hospitalizations for falls decreased from 1,705.9 in 2009 to 1,674.0 in 2010 per 100,000. Among those who fell in Washington, 29% reported that they saw a doctor or limited their activities for a day or more. Data through 2010. |
| 3.4 - Cancer: Rate of Death from Cancer | Breast-20.6 per 100,000 | Breast-20.8 per 100,000 | | DOH | Breast cancer deaths decreased to 20.8 per 100,000 in 2009, from 21.0 in 2008. Declines in cancer death rates indicate progress in cancer control, reflecting a combination of prevention, early detection and treatment. Updated January 2011. |
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