Rotterdam: Ischaemic Heart Disease

In Rotterdam, there were 45,392 deaths from ischaemic heart disease (diseases associated with the blood vessels supplying the heart) over the study period (1996 - 2008).  This figure consists of 23,552 male deaths and 21,840 female deaths and is based on data from the Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (Statistics Netherlands).  The spatial distribution of mortality due to ischaemic heart disease in Rotterdam is demonstrated in the maps below, shown separately for men and women.  For further information about how these maps were created, please visit the methodological section of the Atlas. 

Men

Smoothed Standardised Mortality Ratio (sSMR)

Probability that sSMR is Higher than 100

Women

Smoothed Standardised Mortality Ratio (sSMR)

Probability that sSMR is Higher than 100