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ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Multiple Sources of Data to Assess the Prevalence of Diabetes at the Subcounty Level, Duval County, Florida, 2007
Year
Death Rate Per 100,000 Population
Florida
Duval County
1993
18.5
24.8
1994
19.1
26.4
1995
19.6
27.5
1996
20.0
28.4
1997
20.1
28.3
1998
20.7
30.8
1999
21.3
32.4
2000
21.7
33.0
2001
21.3
31.5
2002
21.1
32.0
2003
20.8
32.5
2004
21.2
33.1
2005
21.2
33.3
2006
21.1
33.2
2007
20.6
32.1
Figure 1. Yearly trend in age-adjusted diabetes
3-year death rate per 100,000. Three-year rate is calculated by summing the 3
years of deaths and dividing by 3 to obtain the annual average of events,
followed by calculating the age-specific rates for each year. Data Source:
Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 1998-2008.
Figure 3. Rates for diabetes measures in Duval County, Florida, 2007.
Rates are presented in descending order, on the basis of number of cases per
100,000 population. Abbreviations: BRFSS, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance
System; ED, emergency department. Data sources: Behavioral Risk Factor
Surveillance System, Duval County, 2007; Florida Agency for Health Care
Administration, in-patient and emergency department data, 2007; Florida
Department of Health, Office of Vital Statistics, 2007 death files.
The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention.
