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Deaths due to Diabetes by County, New Jersey, 2018-2020

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Deaths due to Diabetes by County, New Jersey, 2018-2020

Why Is This Important?

Diabetes was the eighth leading cause of death among U.S. and New Jersey residents in 2020.

Definition

Deaths with diabetes as the underlying cause of death. ICD-10 codes: E10-E14

Data Notes

Data have been age-adjusted to the U.S. 2000 standard population.

Data Sources

How the Measure is Calculated

  • Numerator:

    Number of deaths due to diabetes
  • Denominator:

    Estimated number of persons in the population

Related Health Objectives and Indicators



  • Health Initiative: HNJ2020

    Healthy NJ 2020 Objective DM-1

    NJ Target: Reduce diabetes deaths to 15.8 per 100,000 population (age-adjusted) for the total population, 12.0 for Asians, 38.5 for Blacks, 24.5 for Hispanics, and 16.0 for Whites by 2020
    https://www.nj.gov/health/chs/hnj2020/topics/diabetes.shtml


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Indicator Data Last Updated On 03/23/2023, Published on 06/04/2024
Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health, PO Box 360, Trenton, NJ 08625-0360, e-mail: chs@doh.nj.gov (https://www.nj.gov/health/chs)