Table 3

 Age adjusted all cause mortality by race specific categories of neighbourhood summary score, the cardiovascular health study, 1989–1998

Neighbourhood tertileMenWomen
Number of eventsRate per 1000 person years (95% CI)Number of eventsRate per 1000 person years (95% CI)
White participants
1 (Low)23354 (47 to 61)21132 (29 to 35)
220644 (38 to 50)17525 (22 to 28)
3 (High)20438 (33 to 43)15323 (21 to 26)
African Americans
1 (Low)2852 (38 to 71)3228 (18 to 43)
23060 (44 to 82)2924 (15 to 39)
2 (High)2839 (28 to 54)1717 (10 to 30)