It's in PDF format and takes a while to download. There are, also, marriage and divorce statistics in the PDF format. Get a free copy of Adobe's Acrobat to view and print PDF files. You can browse issue by issue or search the Index for specific statistics. Heart Disease Biostatistical Fact Sheets combine excellent graphs with text-based data for different population segments, risk factors, cardiovascular procedures, hospital discharges, and leading causes of death.
Some sheets compare heart disease incidence with other disease categories like cancer or accidents.
Produced by the American Heart Association , whose site has many other useful information sheets on all aspects of heart disease. Cancer Facts from the American Cancer Society has many different short narratives and tables including, estimates of new cancer cases and cancer deaths for 1998. The atlas is available as a printed book, and electronically. It will display customized maps down to the County level for each type of cancer. SEER Cancer Statistics from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program in NCI's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.