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6,457 residents die of heart disease in Nevada in 2016

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There were 6,457 Nevada residents who died of heart disease in 2016, a 5.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

In 2015, 6,114 Nevada residents died of heart disease.

The National Center for Health Statistics is the nation’s primary health statistics agency. The CDC and other health-related organizations can use NCHS data for a variety of ends.

The following table shows total heart disease deaths by state in 2016 and 2015.

Total heart disease deaths by state
State2016 deaths2015 deaths
California61,57361,289
Florida45,65945,441
New York44,07644,450
Texas43,77243,298
Pennsylvania31,99032,042
Ohio27,41028,069
Michigan25,30424,794
Illinois25,01325,652
New Jersey18,59718,647
North Carolina18,26618,474
Georgia18,14317,769
Tennessee15,42915,730
Missouri14,57914,808
Virginia14,12414,077
Indiana13,95213,948
Alabama12,83212,981
Arizona11,95711,458
Massachusetts11,92112,130
Wisconsin11,52611,473
Maryland11,39011,481
Washington11,16111,025
Louisiana10,94310,665
Kentucky10,51910,077
Oklahoma10,20910,310
South Carolina10,19510,092
Arkansas8,0907,938
Mississippi7,8657,969
Minnesota7,8257,844
Colorado7,2777,009
Connecticut7,0517,205
Oregon6,9686,859
Iowa6,9376,813
Nevada6,4576,114
Kansas5,6725,624
West Virginia4,7674,727
New Mexico3,8003,508
Utah3,6363,598
Nebraska3,3223,591
Idaho2,9692,825
Maine2,9073,009
New Hampshire2,6312,571
Hawaii2,4882,605
Rhode Island2,2562,371
Montana2,1382,104
Delaware1,9741,940
South Dakota1,7291,711
District of Columbia1,3751,217
Vermont1,3661,311
North Dakota1,3381,323
Wyoming1,0511,030
Alaska831846

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