[cirmrt6a.txt, dated 10/08]

Age-specific number of deaths from liver cirrhosis with and without mention
of alcohol, by Hispanic subgroup and sex, United States, 20002005.

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Liver cirrhosis
subcategory,
Hispanic                       Number of deaths, by age group
subgroup,** --------------------------------------------------------------
and sex      All**   0-24   25-34  35-44  45-54  55-64  65-74  75-84   85+
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Alcohol-related cirrhosis

Both sexes

Mexican
20012005    5,913      7    215   1,158  2,060  1,367    796    282    27
20002004    5,797      8    226   1,176  1,985  1,316    784    275    26

Puerto Rican
20012005      814            7      96    272    258    126     51     4
20002004      863      1      6     112    291    276    125     49     3

Cuban
20012005      170            1      13     31     56     49     17     3
20002004      183            2      14     38     58     48     20     3

Other Hispanic***
20012005    1,713      1     78     368    583    387    203     80    10
20002004    1,642      2     72     370    543    368    197     81     8

Male

Mexican
20012005    5,018      7    181     971  1,780  1,183    651    222    22
20002004    4,938      8    198     980  1,722  1,140    650    219    20

Puerto Rican
20012005      659            5      77    229    202    106     37     3
20002004      708      1      4      90    245    223    107     36     2

Cuban
20012005      152            1      11     31     50     43     14     2
20002004      165            2      12     37     52     42     18     2

Other Hispanic***
20012005    1,393      1      66    288    487    316    165      58    9
20002004    1,345      2      61    292    464    300    162      56    7

Female

Mexican
20012005      895            34    187    280    184    145      60    5
20002004      859            28    196    263    176    134      56    6

Puerto Rican
20012005      155             2     19     43     56     20      14    1
20002004      155             2     22     46     53     18      13    1

Cuban
20012005       18                   2            6      6       3    1
20002004       18                   2      1      6      6       2    1

Other Hispanic***
20012005      320            12     80     96     71     38      22    1
20002004      297            11     78     79     68     35      25    1

All other cirrhosis

Both sexes

Mexican
20012005    5,508     44     112    562  1,256  1,229  1,266     867  172
20002004    5,261     37     106    538  1,217  1,123  1,253     822  165

Puerto Rican
20012005    1,214      4      12    116    344    298    267     154   19
20002004    1,191      3      15    135    317    290    262     146   23

Cuban
20012005      476             3     11     47     76    135     165   39
20002004      475      1       3     17     42     77    139     157   39

Other Hispanic***
20012005    1,490      8      24    158    317    306    348     260   68
20002004    1,484      8      29    156    323    291    357     254   66

Male

Mexican
20012005    3,213     23      80    426    954    765    554     359   52
20002004    3,054     19      78    418    919    699    540     327   54

Puerto Rican
20012005      784      3       5     87    266    209    143      66    5
20002004      752      2       8    104    242    195    137      58    6

Cuban
20012005      260             3      8     33     59     72      70   15
20002004      260      1       3     12     31     59     74      65   15

Other Hispanic***
20012005      832      3      19    116    243    189    147      99   15
20002004      828      2      21    113    253    168    153     100   18

Female

Mexican
20012005    2,295     21      32    136    302    464    712     508  120
20002004    2,207     18      28    120    298    424    713     495  111

Puerto Rican
20012005      430      1       7     29     78     89    124      88   14
20002004      439      1       7     31     75     95    125      88   17

Cuban
20012005      216                   3     14     17     63      95   24
20002004      215                   5     11     18     65      92   24

Other Hispanic***
20012005      658      5       5     42     74    117    201     161   53
20002004      656      6       8     43     70    123    204     154   48
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 No deaths in this table cell.

* Includes all races, and excludes deaths for which Hispanic origin was
  unknown.

** Includes deaths for which age of decedent was unknown; age-specific
   numbers of deaths may not sum to total.

*** Includes Central and South American and Other and unknown Hispanic.

Source: Alcohol Epidemiologic Data System. Yoon, Y.H., and Yi, H. Surveillance
        Report #83: Liver Cirrhosis Mortality in the United States, 1970-2005.
        Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism,
        Division of Epidemiology and Prevention Research (August 2008).